Middletown (William Billings)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-05). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 27 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. I chose words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 55.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-05). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 53 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). I chose words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 55.
General Information
Title: Middletown
First Line: Let sinners take their course
Composer: William Billings
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: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, p. 74
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Description: In 1770 without any indication of lyrics, meter 66. 86. (S. M.).
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 55.