Gilead (William Billings)

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Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2007-12-13).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 73 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: Salvation! O, the joyful sound
Composer: William Billings
Tune: Gilead
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: The Continental Harmony, 1794

Description:

External websites: http://www.mrlauer.org/music/

Original text and translations

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Salvation, oh the joyful sound,
‘Tis pleasure to our ears,
A sov’reign balm for ev’ry wound,
A cordial for our fears.