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==Music files==
==Music files==
{{Legend}}
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*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40238}} [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.mxl}} {{XML}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40238}} [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bprx.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|64}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|64}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40237}} [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803ax.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40237}} [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803ax.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|69}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|69}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40236}} [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.mxl}} {{XML}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40236}} [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|62}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|62}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1803. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1803. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40235}} [{{filepath:EphrathahBabcock1803a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2016-07-05}} {{CPDLno|40235}} [[Media:EphrathahBabcock1803a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|62}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-07-05}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|62}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Ephrathah''<br>
{{Title|''Ephrathah''}}
{{FirstLine|While shepherds watched their flocks by night}}
{{FirstLine|While shepherds watched their flocks by night}}
{{Composer|Samuel Babcock}}
{{Composer|Samuel Babcock}}
{{Lyricist|Nahum Tate}}
{{Lyricist|Nahum Tate}}


{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Voicing|3|STB}}
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Set pieces}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1803}}
{{Pub|1|1803|in Babcock's ''[[The Middlesex Harmony (Samuel Babcock)|The Middlesex Harmony]]'', Second Edition, p. 94, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}}
 
{{Descr|Words by [[Nahum Tate]], 1700, with six stanzas. Babcock used the first two stanzas of Tate's hymn in his composition.}}
'''Description:''' First published in Babcock's ''The Middlesex Harmony'', 1803, p. 94, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by [[Nahum Tate]], 1700, with six stanzas. Babcock used the first two stanzas of Tate's hymn in his composition.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|While shepherds watched their flocks by night}}
{{LinkText|While shepherds watched their flocks by night}}


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  • (Posted 2016-07-05)  CPDL #40238:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-05).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
  • (Posted 2016-07-05)  CPDL #40237:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-05).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2016. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
  • (Posted 2016-07-05)  CPDL #40236:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-05).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1803. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.
  • (Posted 2016-07-05)  CPDL #40235:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-05).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Tate's hymn.

General Information

Title: Ephrathah
First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Nahum Tate

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: SacredSet piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1803 in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, Second Edition, p. 94, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Nahum Tate, 1700, with six stanzas. Babcock used the first two stanzas of Tate's hymn in his composition.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at While shepherds watched their flocks by night.