Amanda (Justin Morgan)

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  • (Posted 2015-12-11)  CPDL #37816:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-11).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Benham's Federal Harmony, 1793. Oval note edition, as written in 1790. Two more stanas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase. Re-formatted 2023-12-13.
  • (Posted 2015-12-11)  CPDL #37815:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-11).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Benham's Federal Harmony, 1793. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase. Re-formatted 2023-12-13.

General Information

Title: Amanda
First Line: Death, like an overflowing stream
Composer: Justin Morgan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1790 in Asahel Benham's Federal Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90, in eight stanzas. Morgan used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 90.