Ninety-Third (Lucius Chapin)

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  • (Posted 2017-04-19)  CPDL #44127:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-19).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Beauties of Harmony, 1814, for SATB. Note heads converted to oval shapes. All four original stanzas included.
  • (Posted 2017-04-19)  CPDL #44125:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-19).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Beauties of Harmony, 1814, for SATB. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. All four of Doddridge's original stanzas included.

General Information

Title: Ninety-Third
First Line: Grace! 'tis a charming sound
Composer: Jeremiah Ingalls
Arranger: Lucius Chapin
Lyricist: Philip Doddridge

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1805 in Jeremiah Ingalls' The Christian Harmony, as Delay
    2nd published: 1814 in Freeman Lewis' The Beauties of Harmony, Edition 1
    3rd published: 1835 in Southern Harmony
    4th published: 1844 in The Sacred Harp
Description: Tune written by Jeremiah Ingalls, 1805, entitled Delay, for three parts and different words, in 4:4 time. This revision by Lucius Chapin, for four parts, appeared in Southern Harmony (1835), and The Sacred Harp (1844-present). Some time before 1911, the tune in The Sacred Harp acquired an alto part unlike Chapin's. Words by Philip Doddridge, 1755, entitled Salvation by Grace, with four stanzas. In Rippon's Selection, 1779, there are two additional stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Grace! tis a charming sound.