Lower Falls (Daniel Belknap)
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- (Posted 2015-11-22) CPDL #37631:
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 88 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1797. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.
- (Posted 2015-11-22) CPDL #37630:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: Lower Falls
First Line: Now let our mournful songs record
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) (Watts), Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.) (Belknap)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Harmonist's Companion, 1797, p. 22. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 22, in six stanzas. Belknap 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 22.