Dissolution (Elisha West)

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  • (Posted 2019-12-31)  CPDL #56466:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-31).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Dissolution
First Line: Death may dissolve my body now
Composer: Elisha West
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1802 in The Musical Concert, Edition 1
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, from Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Hymn 27 of Book 1, with six stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Death may dissolve my body now.