Stockbridge (William Billings)

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• (Posted 2015-01-22)  CPDL #34385:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2015-01-22)  CPDL #34386:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-22).   Score information: Unknown, 2 pages, 94 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Stockbridge
First Line: From all that dwell below the skies
Composer: William Billings
Lyricists: Isaac Watts, Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1778 in The Singing Master's Assistant
Description: Published in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778, pp. 44-46. Words of first part by Isaac Watts, paraphrase of Psalm 117; words of second part by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1598, paraphrase of Psalm 95.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 117 and Psalm 95.