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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2014-08-30}} {{CPDLno|32822}} [[Media:AsiaBillings1779bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AsiaBillings1779bpr.mid|{{mid}}]]
*{{CPDLno|32822}} [{{filepath:AsiaBillings1779bpr.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:AsiaBillings1779bpr.mid}} {{mid}}]  
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|31}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|31}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval-note edition.
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval-note edition.


*{{CPDLno|32823}} [{{filepath:AsiaBillings1779a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2014-08-30}} {{CPDLno|32823}} [[Media:AsiaBillings1779a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AsiaBillings1779a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|31}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|31}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''{{sc|Asia}}''<br>
{{Title|''Asia''}}
{{FirstLine| Behold, the lofty sky}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1779
{{Pub|1|1779|in ''{{NoComp|Music in Miniature|William Billings}}''|no=57}}


'''Description:''' Transcribed from Music In Miniature, 1779. Words added from Isaac Watts, 1719, adaptation of Psalm 19.
'''Description:''' Transcribed from Music In Miniature, 1779. Words added from Isaac Watts, 1719, adaptation of Psalm 19.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|Psalm 19}}
{{LinkText|Psalm 19}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2014-08-30)  CPDL #32822:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-30).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 31 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval-note edition.
  • (Posted 2014-08-30)  CPDL #32823:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-30).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 31 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Asia
First Line: Behold, the lofty sky
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1779 in Music in Miniature, no. 57

Description: Transcribed from Music In Miniature, 1779. Words added from Isaac Watts, 1719, adaptation of Psalm 19.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 19.