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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Delaware''<br>
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{{FirstLine| Remember, Lord, our mortal state}}
{{FirstLine| Remember, Lord, our mortal state}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}

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  • (Posted 2015-06-23)  CPDL #35880:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-23).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other three stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
  • (Posted 2015-06-23)  CPDL #35879:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-23).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 53 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other three stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Delaware
First Line: Remember, Lord, our mortal state
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1779 in Music in Miniature, no. 63

Description: First published ion Music in Miniature, 1779, p. 28, without words. Music revised and words added some time after 1781, published posthumously about 1804 (see Nathan 1977). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 89.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 89.