The Psalmodist's Assistant (Abijah Forbush)
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Title: The Psalmodist's Assistant
Full Title: The Psalmodist's Assistant, Containing an Original Composition of Psalm and Hymn Tunes; Together with a Number of Favorite Pieces from Different Authors, to Which is Prefixed an Introduction to the Grounds of Music.
Editor - Compiler: Abijah Forbush
Editions
Description: Copyright date 10 September 1806.
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References
List of works in Edition 2
These works appear in Edition 1 only
No. | Title | Composer | Date | Vo. | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=right | Ajalon | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 | |
align=right | Antioch | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 | |
align=right | Evening Hymn | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 | |
align=right | Exultation | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 | |
align=right | Illumination | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 | |
align=right | Media | Abijah Forbush | 1803 | 4 |
Works at CPDL
Edition 1 (1803)
Title | Year | Composer | Lyricist | First Line | Genre | Subgenre | Vo. | Meter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | 1801 | Timothy Swan | Isaac Watts | Why do we mourn departing friends | Sacred | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) | |
Concord | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Anonymous | Adam and all his race have fell | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 886. 886 D. |
Conviction | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Lord, how secure my conscience was | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Cowper | 1803 | Oliver Holden | William Cowper | Forgive the song that falls so low | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
Crucifixion | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Alas! and did my Savior bleed | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Cyrene | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Well, if our days must fly | Sacred | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) | |
Imminence | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | O God, to whom revenge belongs | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Lima | 1803 | Samuel Babcock | Isaac Watts | To God the only wise | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 66. 86 (S.M.) |
Lynn | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | The voice of my Beloved sounds | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Milton | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | How far our highest praises fall | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
Protection | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Why did the nations join to slay | Sacred | Psalm-tunes | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Salem | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Lord, what a feeble piece | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) |
Sharon | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Behold the Rose of Sharon here | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Edition 2 (1806)
Title | Year | Composer | Lyricist | First Line | Genre | Subgenre | Vo. | Meter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acton | 1793 | Abraham Wood | Joseph Hart | Vain man, thy fond pursuits forbear | Sacred | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) | |
Ashford | 1806 | Daniel Belknap | Philip Doddridge | Loud let the tuneful trumpet sound | Sacred | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
Auspicious Morn | 1806 | Samuel Babcock | Anna Barbauld | Again the Lord of life and light | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Bensalem | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Joseph Grigg | Jesus! and shall it ever be | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
China | 1801 | Timothy Swan | Isaac Watts | Why do we mourn departing friends | Sacred | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) | |
Complaint | 1806 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Thou God of love, thou ever-blest | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Concord | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Anonymous | Adam and all his race have fell | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 886. 886 D. |
Conviction | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Lord, how secure my conscience was | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Cowper | 1803 | Oliver Holden | William Cowper | Forgive the song that falls so low | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
Crucifixion | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Alas! and did my Savior bleed | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Cyrene | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Well, if our days must fly | Sacred | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) | |
Dartmouth | 1806 | Daniel Belknap | Isaac Watts | Blest are the humble souls that see | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Desertion | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Joseph Hart | Deep in a cold, a joyless cell | Sacred | Psalm-tunes | 2-3 | 88. 88. 88 |
Ecstasy | 1806 | Abijah Forbush | John Fawcett | O that I could now adore him | Sacred | 3 | 87. 87. 47 | |
Fount | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Robert Robinson | Come, thou fount of every blessing | Sacred | 4 | 87. 87. D | |
Gospel Voice | 1806 | Oliver Holden | James Boden | Ye dying sons of men | Sacred | 2,4 | 66. 66. 88 | |
Gratitude | 1803 | Samuel Babcock | Isaac Watts | What shall I render to my God | Sacred | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) | |
Happiness | 1806 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Lord, how secure and blest are they | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Imminence | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | O God, to whom revenge belongs | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Lexington | 1803 | Samuel Babcock | Philip Doddridge | Indulgent God! with pitying eye | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Lima | 1803 | Samuel Babcock | Isaac Watts | To God the only wise | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 66. 86 (S.M.) |
Longevity | 1806 | Abijah Forbush | 2 | Our term of life is seventy years | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Lynn | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | The voice of my Beloved sounds | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Phenomena | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Anonymous | See the noon-day clothed in darkness | Secular | 2-3 | 87. 87 | |
Protection | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Why did the nations join to slay | Sacred | Psalm-tunes | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Review | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Moses Browne | When with my mind devoutly pressed | Sacred | 2,4 | 886. 886 | |
Richmond | 1806 | Daniel Belknap | Isaac Watts | Sing to the Lord, ye distant lands | Sacred | Set pieces | 3 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |
Salem | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Lord, what a feeble piece | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) |
Sharon | 1803 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | Behold the Rose of Sharon here | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Tennessee | 1806 | Abijah Forbush | Isaac Watts | How shall affrighted mortals dare | Sacred | Set pieces | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
Welcome | 1806 | Oliver Holden | Joseph Hart | Come, ye sinners, poor and wretched | Sacred | 2,4 | 87. 87. 47 |