Winsor (Daniel Read)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2015-05-17)  CPDL #35450:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Winsor
First Line: Sing to the Lord, ye distant lands
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in the American Musical Magazine No. 1, 1786. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 96. Read has adapted the first and fourth stanzas of Watts' paraphrase to his music.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 96.