Dalton (Hezekiah Moors)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-01). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The original four staffs (Tr–C–T–B) converted to two staffs: old Tenor becomes Soprano, old Counter becomes Alto, old Treble becomes Tenor, and Bass remains. Transposed down from D Major to C Major. The last stanza included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-01). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 42 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The last stanza included.
General Information
Title: Dalton
First Line: No burning heats by day
Composer: Hezekiah Moors
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 66. 66. 88 (actually 66. 66. 44. 44.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1809 in The Province Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 121, Part 2, with four stanzas. Moors used the third stanza in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 121.