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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Edenton''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Edenton''<br>
{{FirstLine|Life has a a soft and silver thread<br>
{{FirstLine|Life has a a soft and silver thread}}
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}}
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1800|in ''[[Plain Psalmody (Oliver Holden)|Plain Psalmody]]'', pp. 66-67, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}}
{{Pub|1|1800|in ''[[Plain Psalmody (Oliver Holden)|Plain Psalmody]]'', pp. 66-67, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}}


'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1706, entitled ''The Comforts of a Friend'', with eight stanzas. Holden used stanzas six, seven, and eight in his composition.
'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1706, entitled ''The Comforts of a Friend'', with eight stanzas. Holden used stanzas six, seven, and eight in his composition.

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  • (Posted 2015-09-19)  CPDL #36837:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-19).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 81 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The last few measures edited slightly to improve sing-ability. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • (Posted 2015-09-19)  CPDL #36836:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-19).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 76 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The last few measures edited slightly to improve flow of voices.

General Information

Title: Edenton
First Line: Life has a a soft and silver thread
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1800 in Plain Psalmody, pp. 66-67, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass

Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, entitled The Comforts of a Friend, with eight stanzas. Holden used stanzas six, seven, and eight in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Thus nature tuned her mournful tongue.