While shepherds watched their flocks by night (William Knapp)

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• (Posted 2011-01-30)  CPDL #23075:     

Editor: Tim Henderson (submitted 2011-01-30).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 457 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Composer: William Knapp
Lyricist: Nahum Tate

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1753 in New Church Melody, 1st edition, London, pages 159-161
Description: This setting is headed 'The Song of the Angels, at the Nativity of our Blessed Saviour. S^t Luke 2^d Ver 8^th. A 4 Voc'. Hymn Tune Index tune number 2100.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at While shepherds watched their flocks by night.