Colchester (Oliver Brownson)

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  • (Posted 2015-02-02)  CPDL #34456:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 43 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The slurs in measures 11-12 were shortened in order to accommodate the meter.
  • (Posted 2015-02-02)  CPDL #34457:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02).   Score information: 7 x 10 (landscape), 1 page, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The slurs in measures 11-12 were shortened in order to accommodate the meter.

General Information

Title: Colchester
First Line: Great God, the heav'ns well-ordered frame
Composer: Oliver Brownson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1783 in Brownson's Select Harmony, p. 12
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 19.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 19.