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==Music files==
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{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|664. 6664}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|664. 6664}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1778}}
{{Pub|1|1778|in ''[[The Singing Master's Assistant (William Billings)|The Singing Master's Assistant]]''}}


'''Description:''' First published in ''The Singing-Master's Assistant'', 1778, p. 46. Words printed with with original by William Billings, 1778, one stanza.
'''Description:''' First published in ''The Singing-Master's Assistant'', 1778, p. 46. Words printed with with original by William Billings, 1778, one stanza.
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Thee we adore.}}
Thee we adore.}}


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  • (Posted 2016-08-21)  CPDL #40845:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Five stanzas included, by James Allen, 1761, entitled Worthy the Lamb. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • (Posted 2016-08-21)  CPDL #40844:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-21).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 61 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Five stanzas included, by James Allen, 1761, entitled Worthy the Lamb.

General Information

Title: Baltimore
First Line: Father of mercies, thou
Composer: William Billings
Lyricists: William Billings and James Allen

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 664. 6664

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1778 in The Singing Master's Assistant

Description: First published in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778, p. 46. Words printed with with original by William Billings, 1778, one stanza.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Glory to God on high.

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1. Father of mercies, thou
Fountain of graces, one
God evermore.
Author of harmony,
Hater of tyranny,
Essence of majesty,
Thee we adore.