Bennington (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-18). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Published in 1785 with the first stanza of Watts' paraphrase; the other four stanzas added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-18). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Published in 1785 with the first stanza of Watts' paraphrase; the other four stanzas added below.
General Information
Title: Bennington
First Line: Had not the Lord, let Israel say
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, Edition 1, p. 27
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 124.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 124.