Austria (Samuel Holyoke)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-07). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 66 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-07). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Austria
First Line: Ye that obey the immortal King
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Holyoke's Harmonia Americana, pp. 20-21. Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 134, with three stanzas. Holyoke used all three stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 134.