Ouse (Daniel Belknap)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-16). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-16). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 77 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: Ouse
First Line: Let all the earth-born race
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 66. 66. 88 (actually 66. 66. 44. 44)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Harmonist's Companion, 1797, p. 20. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 148, in ten stanzas. Belknap used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 148.