Lenox (Lewis Edson)

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  • (Posted 2015-11-15)  CPDL #37542:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1782. All ten stanzas included.
  • (Posted 2015-11-15)  CPDL #37541:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-15).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All ten stanzas included.

General Information

Title: Lenox
First Line: Ye tribes of Adam, join
Composer: Lewis Edson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 66. 88 (actually 66. 66. 44. 44.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1782 in The Chorister's Companion, p. 59
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 148, in ten stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 148.