Psalm 3 (Scottish Psalter)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-10-04).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (3-shape). Edited to add measures and correct accidentals.

General Information

Title: Psalm 3
First Line: O Lord, how are my foes increased
Composer: Scottish Psaltercreate page
Lyricist: Thomas Sternhold

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1635

Description: First published in The Scottish Psalter, 1635, pp. 2-3. Words by Thomas Sternhold, 1547, with eight stanzas. This music used the first three stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 3.