Windham (Oliver Brownson)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-13). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. All six stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-13). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All six stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
General Information
Title: Windham
First Line: Death! 'Tis a melancholy day
Composer: Oliver Brownson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1784 in Brownson's Select Harmony, 1784, p. 81
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 52 of Book 2, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Death! 'Tis a melancholy day.