Magdala (Oliver Holden)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-08-10).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1796. The other five stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
  • (Posted 2015-08-10)  CPDL #36441:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-08-10).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Magdala
First Line: I'll praise my Maker with my breath
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1796

Description: First published in The Union Harmony, 1796, p. 109, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 146, with six stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 146.