Derby (Daniel Read)

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  • (Posted 2014-06-22)  CPDL #32295:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 28 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval-note edition. The other six stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.
  • (Posted 2014-06-22)  CPDL #32296:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-22).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 29 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other six stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.

General Information

Title: Derby
First Line: Lord of the worlds above
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 66. 88 (66. 66. 44. 44)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, Edition 1
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 84.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 84.