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Creation (William Billings)
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- Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2007-12-12). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 100 kbytes Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Creation
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1794
Description:
External websites: http://www.mrlauer.org/music/
Original text and translations
English text
When I with pleasing wonder stand,
And all my frame survey,
Lord, 'tis thy work; I own thy hand
Thus built my humble clay.
Our life contains a thousand springs,
And dies if one be gone.
Strange that a harp of thousand strings
Should keep in tune so long.
Categories: SATB | Sacred music | Hymns | A cappella | English texts | Texts | Sheet music | Classical music
