Milton (Timothy Olmsted)

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  • (Posted 2017-07-05)  CPDL #45291:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-07-05).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 71 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
  • (Posted 2017-07-05)  CPDL #45289:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-07-05).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 45 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Milton
First Line: With earnest longings of the mind
Composer: Timothy Olmsted
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1805 in The Musical Olio, p. 18
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 42, Part 1, with six stanzas. Olmsted used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 42.