Dunstable (William Billings)
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CPDL #31831: [1] ]
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-05-05). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Music as in 1778, originally voiced Treble-Counter-Tenor-Bass.
General Information
Title: Dunstable
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1778
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, adaptation of Psalm 42
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Original text and translations
English text
With earnest longings of the mind,
My God, to Thee I look;
So pants the hunted hart to find
And taste the cooling brook.