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'''Description:''' Words by [[Thomas Sternhold]], 1547, ''[[Old Version]]'' paraphrase of Psalm 34, with 21 stanzas. | '''Description:''' Words by [[Thomas Sternhold]], 1547, ''[[Old Version]]'' paraphrase of Psalm 34, with 21 stanzas. | ||
This tune was called ''Rochester'' from 1732. It has appeared, with a variety of words and arrangements, in several hundred tunebooks since 1722 (every two years over that time); and in America since 1761. Notably, it appeared in ''Kentucky Harmony'' in 1816, Wyeth's | This tune was composed by Israel Holdroyd as ''Psalm 34'' in 1722, and called ''Rochester'' from 1732. It has appeared, with a variety of words and arrangements, in several hundred tunebooks since 1722 (every two years over that time); and in America since 1761. Notably, it appeared in ''[[Kentucky Harmony]]'' in 1816, ''Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music'' in 1816, and Allen Carden's ''Missouri Harmony'' in 1820. It appeared in ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)|The Sacred Harp]]'' (page 30) from 1844 to the present with Isaac Watts' words ''Come let us join our cheerful songs'', and ''[[Southern Harmony]]'' (page 279) from 1847, with Isaac Watts' words, ''There is a land of pure delight''. | ||
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-12-08). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 50 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Title: Rochester Arranger: Ananias Davisson
First Line: Come, children, learn to fear the Lord - Edition notes: Transcribed from Kentucky Harmony, 1826. Notes in four-shape format, as published in 1826. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 34, Part 2 MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-12-08). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 50 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Transcribed from The Spiritual Man's Companion, 1725. Note shapes added (4-shape). MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Psalm 34
First Line: I will give laud and honor both
Composer: Israel Holdroyd
Lyricist: Thomas Sternhold
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: Words by Thomas Sternhold, 1547, Old Version paraphrase of Psalm 34, with 21 stanzas. This tune was composed by Israel Holdroyd as Psalm 34 in 1722, and called Rochester from 1732. It has appeared, with a variety of words and arrangements, in several hundred tunebooks since 1722 (every two years over that time); and in America since 1761. Notably, it appeared in Kentucky Harmony in 1816, Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music in 1816, and Allen Carden's Missouri Harmony in 1820. It appeared in The Sacred Harp (page 30) from 1844 to the present with Isaac Watts' words Come let us join our cheerful songs, and Southern Harmony (page 279) from 1847, with Isaac Watts' words, There is a land of pure delight. External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 34.