Arnheim (Samuel Holyoke)

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  • (Posted 2016-10-12)  CPDL #41414:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-12).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.
  • (Posted 2016-10-12)  CPDL #41413:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-12).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 55 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Arnheim
First Line: All ye bright armies of the skies
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana, p. 36, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 97, Part 2, in three stanzas. Holyoke used the second stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 97.