Berkeley (Jacob Kimball)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 44 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1793. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-12). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 42 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
General Information
Title: Berkeley
First Line: Come, let us join our cheerful songs
Composer: Jacob Kimball
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Kimball's Rural Harmony, 1793, p. 20. Words by Isaac Watts, 1797, Hymn 62 of Book 1, with five stanzas. Kimball used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Come, let us join our cheerful songs.