Attention (Jacob French)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-11).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other four stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-11).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 66 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other four stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Attention
First Line: Great God, attend, while Zion sings
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The New American Melody, 1789. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 84, Part 2, in five stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 84.