Lord's Day (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36271:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 71 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36270:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 81 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36269:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1796. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36268:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 71 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape), otherwise as written in 1796. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Lord's Day
First Line: This is the glorious day
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1796 in The Union Harmony, Volume 1.2, p. 102
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 118, in six stanzas. Holden used stanzas four and five of Watts' paraphrase in his composition, doubling Watts' meter.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 118.