Chelsea (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2016-10-02)  CPDL #41309:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-02).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Order of parts changed from original 1-2-3-4 to 2-3-1-4. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.

• (Posted 2016-10-02)  CPDL #41308:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-02).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Order of parts changed from original 1-2-3-4 to 2-3-1-4. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.

General Information

Title: Chelsea
First Line: Thou sacred one, almighty three
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana, 1791, p. 88
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, God Only Known to Himself, with six stanzas. Holyoke used the second and third stanzas of Watts' poem in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Stand and adore! How glorious he.