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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-03-14}}{{ScoreInfo| | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-03-14}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|84}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Words substituted for this edition: [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 19, in eight stanzas. All eight stanzas included. | :'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Words substituted for this edition: [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 19, in eight stanzas. All eight stanzas included. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Creation''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Creation''<br> | ||
'''First Line:''' Blest be the man whose piercing mind (original}<br> | |||
'''First Line:''' Great God, the heavens' well-ordered frame (Watts)<br> | |||
{{Composer|Jacob French}} | {{Composer|Jacob French}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{meter|88. 88. 88}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
'''Published:''' 1802 | '''Published:''' 1802 | ||
'''Description:''' First published in ''Harmony of Harmony'', 1802, p. 10. Words obscure, by an unknown author, and not fitting the title very well (see below). | '''Description:''' First published in ''Harmony of Harmony'', 1802, p. 10. Words in 1802 obscure, by an unknown author, and not fitting the title very well (see below). | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Psalm 19}} | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
:''Words appearing with the music in 1802'' | |||
Blest be the man whose piercing mind | |||
By vulgar precepts unconfined, | |||
On wild inventive wings can soar, | |||
Where rude misshapen systems lay | |||
Beyond the reach of order's sway, | |||
And nature's boundless depths explore.}} | |||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-14). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Words substituted for this edition: Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 19, in eight stanzas. All eight stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Creation
First Line: Blest be the man whose piercing mind (original}
First Line: Great God, the heavens' well-ordered frame (Watts)
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88. 88
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1802
Description: First published in Harmony of Harmony, 1802, p. 10. Words in 1802 obscure, by an unknown author, and not fitting the title very well (see below).
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 19.
English text
Words appearing with the music in 1802
Blest be the man whose piercing mind
By vulgar precepts unconfined,
On wild inventive wings can soar,
Where rude misshapen systems lay
Beyond the reach of order's sway,
And nature's boundless depths explore.