Pittsgrove (Nehemiah Shumway)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-08). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 75 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other six stanzas of Newton's hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Pittsgrove
Composer: Nehemiah Shumway
Lyricist: John Newton
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1793
Description: First published in The American Harmony, 1793, p. 89. Words by John Newton, 1779, his Hymn 9 of Book 2. Shumway used the second stanza of Newton's hymn.
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