Norfolk (Oliver Brownson)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 73 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Published in 1782 with stanza 2 of Watts' paraphrase; I added stanzas 3-5 below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02). Score information: 254 x 177.8 mm, 1 page, 77 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Published in 1782 with stanza 2 of Watts' paraphrase; I added stanzas 3-5 below.
General Information
Title: Norfolk
First Line: Alas, the brittle clay
Composer: Oliver Brownson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1782
Description: Published in The Chorister's Companion, 1782, p. 55. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 90.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 90.