Winsor (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Winsor
First Line: Sing to the Lord, ye distant lands
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1786 in The American Musical Magazine No. 1
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 96. Read has adapted the first and fourth stanzas of Watts' paraphrase to his music.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 96.