Gratitude (Jacob French)

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  • (Posted 2016-03-05)  CPDL #38769:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-05).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 66 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
  • (Posted 2016-03-05)  CPDL #38768:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-05).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 79 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Gratitude
First Line: What shall I render to my God
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1802 in Harmony of Harmony, pp. 28-29
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 116, Part 2, in six stanzas. French 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 116.