Winsor (Daniel Read)
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- (Posted 2015-05-17) CPDL #35451: MusicXML
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- 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: Sacred, Hymn 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.