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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Baltimore''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Baltimore''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine|Father of mercies, thou}} | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|William Billings}} | {{Lyricist|2|William Billings|James Allen}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{meter|664. 6664}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Published|1778}} | |||
'''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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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Glory to God on high}} | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
1. Father of mercies, thou | |||
Fountain of graces, one | |||
God evermore. | |||
Author of harmony, | |||
Hater of tyranny, | |||
Essence of majesty, | |||
Thee we adore.}} | |||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] | ||
Revision as of 20:34, 21 August 2016
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- (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
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
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.
English text
1. Father of mercies, thou
Fountain of graces, one
God evermore.
Author of harmony,
Hater of tyranny,
Essence of majesty,
Thee we adore.