Hamburgh (Philo Sherman)

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• (Posted 2025-10-20)  CPDL #87180:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2025-10-20).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 55 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from The Musical Medley, 1808. Note heads replaced by 4-shape heads.

General Information

Title: Hamburgh
First Line: The living know that they must die
Composer: Philo Sherman
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TrCtTB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1808 in The Musical Medley, no. 37
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Hymn 88 of Book 1, stanza 3.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Life is the time to serve the Lord.