Crucifixion (Asahel Benham)

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• (Posted 2018-05-21)  CPDL #49760:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 47 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1792. The remaining stanza of Watts' paraphrase included.

• (Posted 2018-05-21)  CPDL #49759:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-21).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The remaining stanza of Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Crucifixion
First Line: Jesus, whom every saint adores
Composer: Asahel Benham
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1792 in Benham's Federal Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 16, Part 2, with six stanzas. Benham used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 16.