Charlestown (Daniel Read)

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CPDL #33320:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-09).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 32 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Transcribed from The American Singing-Book, 1786.

CPDL #33321:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-09).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 65 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from The American Singing-Book, 1786.

General Information

Title: Charlestown
First Line: When God revealed His gracious name
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1785

Description: First published in The American Singing-Book, 1785, p. 48. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 126.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 126.