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==Music files==
==Music files==
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|82}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|82}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition.
:{{EdNotes|Oval note edition.}}


*{{PostedDate|2015-06-03}} {{CPDLno|35634}} [{{filepath:FreeholdShumway1793a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-06-03}} {{CPDLno|35634}} [[Media:FreeholdShumway1793a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:FreeholdShumway1793a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|87}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|87}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape).}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Freehold''<br>
{{Title|''Freehold''}}
'''First Line:''' The God of Abraham praise<br>
{{FirstLine|The God of Abraham praise}}
{{Composer|Nehemiah Shumway}}
{{Composer|Nehemiah Shumway}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{meter|66. 84. 66. 84}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 84. 66. 84}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1793
{{Pub|1|1793|in Shumway's ''[[The American Harmony (Nehemiah Shumway)|The American Harmony]]'', pp. 171-172.}}
 
{{Descr|Words the first stanza of ''Yigdal'', reportedly by Daniel ben Yehudah Dayan [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yigdal#In_Christian_Hymnals], very loosely paraphrased by Thomas Olivers, 1770. Various Christian authors and compilers give a variety of choices for stanzas beyond the first; none of them seem to belong to ''Yigdal''.}}
'''Description:''' First published in ''The American Harmony'', 1793, pp. 171-172. Words the first stanza of ''Yigdal'', reportedly by Daniel ben Yehudah Dayan [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yigdal#In_Christian_Hymnals], very loosely paraphrased by Thomas Olivers, 1770. Various Christian authors and compilers give a variety of choices for stanzas beyond the first; none of them seem to belong to ''Yigdal''.
{{#ExtWeb:}}
 
'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
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Forever blessed.}}
Forever blessed.}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
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[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2015-06-03)  CPDL #35635:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-03).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 82 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2015-06-03)  CPDL #35634:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-03).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 87 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Freehold
First Line: The God of Abraham praise
Composer: Nehemiah Shumway

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 66. 84. 66. 84

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1793 in Shumway's The American Harmony, pp. 171-172
Description: Words the first stanza of Yigdal, reportedly by Daniel ben Yehudah Dayan [1], very loosely paraphrased by Thomas Olivers, 1770. Various Christian authors and compilers give a variety of choices for stanzas beyond the first; none of them seem to belong to Yigdal.

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

The God of Abraham praise,
Who reigns enthroned above,
Ancient of everlasting days,
And God of love.

Jehovah, great I am
By earth and heaven confessed,
I bow and bless the sacred name,
Forever blessed.