Babel (Jacob French)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-21). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 63 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Babel
First Line: O all ye nations, praise the Lord
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1789 in The New American Melody, pp. 23-25
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 117, with two stanzas. French used both stanzas in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 117.