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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-05-17}} {{CPDLno|35453}} [[Media:RussiaRead1786bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:RussiaRead1786bprb.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:RussiaRead1786bprb.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|58}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|58}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.  
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.


*{{PostedDate|2015-05-17}} {{CPDLno|35452}} [[Media:RussiaRead1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-17}} {{CPDLno|35452}} [[Media:RussiaRead1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-17}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|69}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-17}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|69}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.
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'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 62. Read chose the third stanza of Watts' paraphrase for his composition; in recent decades stanzas one and two are sung instead.
'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 62. Read chose the third stanza of Watts' paraphrase for his composition; in recent decades stanzas one and two are sung instead.


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


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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  • (Posted 2015-05-17)  CPDL #35453:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.
  • (Posted 2015-05-17)  CPDL #35452:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Version of 1804. The other five stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Russia
First Line: False are the men of high degree
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1786 in The American Musical Magazine No. 1; revised 1804

Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 62. Read chose the third stanza of Watts' paraphrase for his composition; in recent decades stanzas one and two are sung instead.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 62.