Consider my affliction, Lord (John Wall Callcott)
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- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2015-01-16). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 56 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The first verse only of the text is underlaid in the source, with the other verses given here printed after the music. The parts are identified in the source as Treble, Counter, Tenor and Bass: the top three parts are in the treble clef, with the Counter and Tenor an octave above sounding pitch.
General Information
Title: Consider my affliction, Lord
Composer: John Wall Callcott
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady (from A new version of the psalms of David)
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1791 in Arnold and Calcott's The Psalms of David for the Use of Parish Churches, London, p. 140
Description: This setting of verses from Psalm 119 in the metrical New Version was published in 1791, where it is attributed 'Callcott'. Hymn Tune Index tune number 5683.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 119, verses 153-154, 156-157, 160.