Old South (William Billings)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-27). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 31 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. I chose words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 94 of Book 1.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-27). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 58 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). I chose words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 94 of Book 1. Re-formatted 2018-11-08.
General Information
Title: Old South
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, 1770, p. 21, without indication of lyrics
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Vain are the hopes the sons of men.