Arabia (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-03-25)  CPDL #34887: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-25).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Published in 1803 with the first two stanzas of Isaac Watts' paraphrase; two more pairs of stanzas added below.

• (Posted 2015-03-25)  CPDL #34888: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-25).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 77 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Published in 1803 with the first two stanzas of Isaac Watts' paraphrase; two more pairs of stanzas added below.

General Information

Title: Arabia
First Line: Early, my God, without delay
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1803

Description: Published in The Charlestown Collection, 1803, pp. 38-39. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 63. Holden used two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 63.