Flora (Zalmon Peck)

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  • (Posted 2025-10-25)  CPDL #87226:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2025-10-25).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Musical Medley, 1808. Three more stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. Note heads changed to four-shape format.

General Information

Title: Flora
First Line: Behold, the sinner dies
Composer: Zalmon Peck
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TrCtTB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1808 in The Musical Medley, no. 20
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 17, Part 1, with five stanzas. Peck used the first stanza in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 17.