Psalm for Thanksgiving Day (Oliver Holden)
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- (Posted 2015-02-08) CPDL #34510:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-08). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 75 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- (Posted 2015-02-08) CPDL #34511:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-08). Score information: Unknown, 3 pages, 115 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Psalm for Thanksgiving Day
First Line: Let every creature join
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.), six times in Holden's music.
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1803
Description: Published in The Charlestown Collection, 1803, pp. 4-7. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 148. The first six stanzas of Watts' poem have been set to music.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 148.