Stafford (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-07-04). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 33 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Version of 1804. The five other stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-07-04). Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 33 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Version of 1804. The five other stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
General Information
Title: Stafford
First Line: See what a living stone
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1782 in The Chorister's Companion; revised by Read 1804
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 118, six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 118.