Weston (Samuel Babcock)

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• (Posted 2016-05-18)  CPDL #39692:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-18).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 65 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1795. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.

• (Posted 2016-05-18)  CPDL #39691:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-18).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 66 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape), Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.

General Information

Title: Weston
First Line: Jesus, the Savior stands
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1795 in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, no. 23, p. 52
Description:  Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, poem entitled Confession and Pardon, with seventeen stanzas. Babcock used stanzas seven and eight in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Alas, my aching heart.