Lisbon (Timothy Swan)

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  • (Posted 2014-12-16)  CPDL #33734:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-16).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 56 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Swan published his tune with the last stanza of Watts' paraphrase; I have added two earlier stanzas to give context.
  • (Posted 2014-12-16)  CPDL #33735:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-16).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 57 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Swan published his tune with the last stanza of Watts' paraphrase; I have added two earlier stanzas to give context.

General Information

Title: Lisbon
First Line: My Savior and my King
Composer: Timothy Swan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1783 in Brownson's Select Harmony, third edition 1783, p. 75, revised in 1801
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 45.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 45.