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:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). As written in 1770, with the second part in the bass clef.
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape). As written in 1770, with the second part in the bass clef.}}


*{{PostedDate|2001-10-09}} {{CPDLno|3036}} [[Media:ws-bill-wak.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
*{{PostedDate|2001-10-09}} {{CPDLno|3036}} [[Media:ws-bill-wak.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-wak.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Noel Stoutenburg|2001-10-09}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|24}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Noel Stoutenburg|2001-10-09}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|24}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Round for 2-6 voices.
:{{EdNotes|Round for 2-6 voices.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
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{{Lyricist|Mather Byles}}
{{Lyricist|Mather Byles}}


{{Voicing|6|4 equal voices}}<br>
{{Voicing|6|4 equal voices}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Canons}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Canons}}
{{Language|English}}
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{{Descr| In circular form, engraved by Paul Revere.}}
{{Descr| In circular form, engraved by Paul Revere.}}
[[File:NEPSp1c.jpg]]<br>
[[File:NEPSp1c.jpg]]<br>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{Text|English|

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  • (Posted 2015-06-14)  CPDL #35729:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-14).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 55 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). As written in 1770, with the second part in the bass clef.
  • (Posted 2001-10-09)  CPDL #03036:        (Finale 2000)
Editor: Noel Stoutenburg (submitted 2001-10-09).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 24 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Round for 2-6 voices.

General Information

Title: Wake Every Breath
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Mather Byles

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: 4 equal voices
Genre: SacredCanon

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, p. 1
Description:  In circular form, engraved by Paul Revere.

NEPSp1c.jpg

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Original text and translations

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Wake every breath and every string
To bless the great Redeemer King,
His name through every clime adored;
Let joy, and gratitude and love
Through all the notes of music rove,
And Jesus sound on every chord.