Cobham (William Billings)

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• (Posted 2023-10-03)  CPDL #75980:       

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.

• (Posted 2023-10-03)  CPDL #75979:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-10-03).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 52 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

• (Posted 2014-08-19)  CPDL #32725:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-19).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Transcribed from The Continental Harmony, 1794. Note shapes added (4-shape). Re-formatted 2023-10-03.

• (Posted 2009-05-12)  CPDL #19460: 

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, on Psalm 39

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1794 in The Continental Harmony
Description: Published on pages 185-186 of The Continental Harmony (1794).

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.