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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-05-30}}{{ScoreInfo| | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-05-30}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|83}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Another triad of stanzas included from Cowper's hymn. | :'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Another triad of stanzas included from Cowper's hymn. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Ashford''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Ashford''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine|Jesus is become at length}} | |||
{{Composer|Samuel Babcock}} | {{Composer|Samuel Babcock}} | ||
{{Lyricist|William Cowper}} | {{Lyricist|William Cowper}} | ||
{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br> | {{Voicing|3|STB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{meter|77. 77}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Published|1795}} | |||
'''Description:''' First published in Babcock's ''The Middlesex Harmony'', 1795, pp. 22-24. Words by [[William Cowper]], 1779, entitled ''O Lord, I Will Praise Thee!'', with five stanzas. Babcock used stanzas three, four, and five in his composition. | '''Description:''' First published in Babcock's ''The Middlesex Harmony'', 1795, pp. 22-24. Words by [[William Cowper]], 1779, entitled ''O Lord, I Will Praise Thee!'', with five stanzas. Babcock used stanzas three, four, and five in his composition. | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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{{Text|English| | |||
I will praise thee every day | |||
Now thine anger’s turned away! | |||
Comfortable thoughts arise | |||
From the bleeding sacrifice. | |||
Here in the fair gospel field, | |||
Wells of free salvation yield | |||
Streams of life, a plenteous store, | |||
And my soul shall thirst no more.}} | |||
{{middle|3}} | |||
{{Text|Simple| | |||
Jesus is become at length | |||
My salvation and my strength; | |||
And his praises shall prolong, | |||
While I live, my pleasant song. | |||
Praise ye, then, his glorious name, | |||
Publish his exalted fame! | |||
Still his worth your praise exceeds, | |||
Excellent are all his deeds.}} | |||
{{middle|3}} | |||
{{Text|Simple| | |||
Raise again the joyful sound, | |||
Let the nations roll it round! | |||
Zion shout, for this is he, | |||
God the Savior dwells in thee.}} | |||
{{bottom}} | |||
:''O Lord, I Will Praise Thee'' by William Cowper, based on Isaiah 12 | |||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
Revision as of 02:54, 30 May 2016
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-30). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 83 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another triad of stanzas included from Cowper's hymn.
General Information
Title: Ashford
First Line: Jesus is become at length
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: William Cowper
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 77. 77
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: First published in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, 1795, pp. 22-24. Words by William Cowper, 1779, entitled O Lord, I Will Praise Thee!, with five stanzas. Babcock used stanzas three, four, and five in his composition.
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Original text and translations
English text I will praise thee every day |
Jesus is become at length |
Raise again the joyful sound, |
- O Lord, I Will Praise Thee by William Cowper, based on Isaiah 12