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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-04-23}} {{CPDLno|35181}} [{{filepath:GeorgiaBillings1779a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-04-23}} {{CPDLno|35183}} [[Media:GeorgiaBillings1779bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:GeorgiaBillings1779bprb.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:GeorgiaBillings1779bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-23}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|56}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-23}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|67}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. The five additional stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
 
*{{PostedDate|2015-04-23}} {{CPDLno|35181}} [[Media:GeorgiaBillings1779a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:GeorgiaBillings1779a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-23}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|56}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). The five additional stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). The five additional stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Georgia (1779)''<br>
{{Title|''Georgia (1779)''}}
{{FirstLine| Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1779
{{Pub|1|1779|in ''{{NoComp|Music in Miniature|William Billings}}''|no=72}}


'''Description:''' First published in ''Music In Miniature'', 1779, p. 31, without words. Words suggested by Nathan (1977): [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 51.
'''Description:''' First published in ''Music In Miniature'', 1779, p. 31, without words. Words suggested by Nathan (1977): [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 51. (Very different from Georgia (1770), which is in G Major)


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{NoText}}
{{LinkText|Psalm 51}}


[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2015-04-23)  CPDL #35183:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-23).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The five additional stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
  • (Posted 2015-04-23)  CPDL #35181:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-23).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 56 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The five additional stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Georgia (1779)
First Line: Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive
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. 72

Description: First published in Music In Miniature, 1779, p. 31, without words. Words suggested by Nathan (1977): Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 51. (Very different from Georgia (1770), which is in G Major)

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 51.