Knoxville (Abraham Maxim)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-01-21). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Three more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' paraphrase. Words of the sixth stanza amended. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-01-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' paraphrase. Words of the sixth stanza amended.
General Information
Title: Knoxville
First Line: O for a shout of sacred joy
Composer: Abraham Maxim
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Oriental Harmony, 1802. Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 47, in six stanzas. Maxim used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 47.
English text Isaac Watts, Psalm 47, st. 6 |
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