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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2023-10-03}} {{CPDLno|75980}} [[Media:RaynhamCobhamBillings1781bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:RaynhamCobhamBillings1781bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:RaynhamCobhamBillings1781bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:RaynhamCobhamBillings1781bpr.mscz|{{Muse3}}]] | |||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2023-10-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|39}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|For {{Vcat|TB}}. Transcribed from ''The Waterhouse Manuscript'', 1780-1781. The first stanza of Watts' hymn included.}} | |||
*{{CPDLno|19460}} [http://www.mrlauer.org/music/work/billings/cobham/ {{net}}] | *{{PostedDate|2023-10-03}} {{CPDLno|75979}} [[Media:CobhamBillings1794bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:CobhamBillings1794bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:CobhamBillings1794bpr.mscz|{{Muse3}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2023-10-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|52}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|Transcribed from ''The Continental Harmony'', 1794. Three double stanzas included.}} | |||
*{{PostedDate|2014-08-19}} {{CPDLno|32725}} [[Media:CobhamBillings1794a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:CobhamBillings1794a.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:CobhamBillings1794a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:CobhamBillings1794a.mscz|{{Muse3}}]] | |||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|1|59}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|Transcribed from ''The Continental Harmony'', 1794. Note shapes added (4-shape). Three double stanzas included. Re-formatted 2023-10-03.}} | |||
*{{PostedDate|2009-05-12}} {{CPDLno|19460}} [http://www.mrlauer.org/music/work/billings/cobham/ {{net}}] | |||
{{Editor|Michael Lauer|2009-05-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|81}}{{Copy|Personal}} | {{Editor|Michael Lauer|2009-05-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|81}}{{Copy|Personal}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|Cobham}} | |||
{{FirstLine|Teach me the measure of my days}} | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred}} {{Meter|86. 86. D (C.M.D.)}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} {{Meter|86. 86. D (C.M.D.)}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{ | {{Pub|0|1780|– 1781 in ''[[The Waterhouse Manuscript]]''|ms=ms|no=19}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1794|in ''[[The Continental Harmony (William Billings)|The Continental Harmony]]''}} | |||
''' | {{Descr|This work first appears in ''The Waterhouse Manuscript'', 1780-1781, as "Raynham" for Tenor and Bass and attributed to Billings, so it must have been composed before 1780. Published later, on pages 185-186 of {{NoComp|The Continental Harmony|William Billings}} (1794). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 2, with six stanzas; Billings used two of Watts' C. M. stanzas for each one in his composition.}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== |
Latest revision as of 00:34, 1 January 2024
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-10-03). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: For TB. Transcribed from The Waterhouse Manuscript, 1780-1781. The first stanza of Watts' hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-10-03). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 52 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from The Continental Harmony, 1794. Three double stanzas included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-19). Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Transcribed from The Continental Harmony, 1794. Note shapes added (4-shape). Three double stanzas included. Re-formatted 2023-10-03.
- Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2009-05-12). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 81 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Cobham
First Line: Teach me the measure of my days
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript 1780 – 1781 in The Waterhouse Manuscript, no. 19
First published: 1794 in The Continental Harmony
Description: This work first appears in The Waterhouse Manuscript, 1780-1781, as "Raynham" for Tenor and Bass and attributed to Billings, so it must have been composed before 1780. Published later, on pages 185-186 of The Continental Harmony (1794). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 2, with six stanzas; Billings used two of Watts' C. M. stanzas for each one in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.