Shirley (Hezekiah Moors)

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  • (Posted 2018-10-28)  CPDL #51619:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-10-28).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 45 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1809. All eight stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
  • (Posted 2018-10-28)  CPDL #51617:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-10-28).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All eight stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Shirley
First Line: Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes
Composer: Hezekiah Moors
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1809 in The Province Harmony, p. 70
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Hymn 4 Part 1 of Book 1, with eight stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes.