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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-03). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 49 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-22). Score information: Unknown, 2 pages, 83 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Egypt
First Line: Come, see the wonders of our God
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: This setting of Isaac Watts' adaptation of Psalm 66 was first published on pp61-62 of William Billings' The Continental Harmony, Boston: 1794. Hymn Tune Index tune number 6708.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 66 (metrical version of first part by Isaac Watts).