Crucifixion (Asahel Benham)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-21). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 47 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1792. The remaining stanza of Watts' paraphrase included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The remaining stanza of Watts' paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: Crucifixion
First Line: Jesus, whom every saint adores
Composer: Asahel Benham
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: Published in Benham's Federal Harmony, 1792. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 16, Part 2, with six stanzas. Benham used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 16.