Mount Vernon (John Cole)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-11). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 91 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-11). Score information: Unknown, 3 pages, 92 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Mount Vernon
First Line This life's a dream, an empty show}}
Composer: John Cole
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.), repeated three times in Cole's composition
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, the last three stanzas of his paraphrase of Psalm 17.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 17.