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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2016-04-20}} {{CPDLno|39381}} [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2016-04-20}} {{CPDLno|39381}} [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|53}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|53}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Jeremy Belknap's revision.}} | ||
*{{PostedDate|2016-04-20}} {{CPDLno|39380}} [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2016-04-20}} {{CPDLno|39380}} [[Media:SandyRiverBelknap1802a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|84}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|84}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Jeremy Belknap's revision.}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Sandy River''}} | |||
{{FirstLine|Descend, ye hosts of angels bright}} | {{FirstLine|Descend, ye hosts of angels bright}} | ||
{{Composer|Daniel Belknap}} | {{Composer|Daniel Belknap}} | ||
{{Lyricist | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} {{ | {{Genre|Sacred|Set pieces}} {{Meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{ | {{Pub|1|1802|in ''[[The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony (Daniel Belknap)|The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony]]''.}} | ||
{{Descr|Words by [[Jeremy Belknap]], 1795, based on [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, Hymn 23 of Book 2, in six stanzas. Daniel Belknap used the first two stanzas of Jeremy Belknap's hymn in his composition.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{LinkText|Descend from heaven, immortal Dove}} | {{LinkText|Descend from heaven, immortal Dove}} | ||
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:''Jeremy Belknap, 1795'' | :''Jeremy Belknap, 1795'' | ||
1. Descend, ye hosts of angels bright, | 1. Descend, ye hosts of angels bright, | ||
And bear me on your guardian wings; | And bear me on your guardian wings; | ||
Through regions of celestial light, | Through regions of celestial light, | ||
Above the reach of earthly things. | Above the reach of earthly things. | ||
2. Beyond the curtain of the sky, | 2. Beyond the curtain of the sky, | ||
Up where eternal ages roll! | Up where eternal ages roll! | ||
Where solid pleasures never die, | Where solid pleasures never die, | ||
And fruits immortal feast the soul. | And fruits immortal feast the soul. | ||
3. O for a beatific sight | 3. O for a beatific sight | ||
Of our almighty Father's throne! | Of our almighty Father's throne! | ||
There sits our Savior, crowned with light, | There sits our Savior, crowned with light, | ||
Clothed with a body like our own. | Clothed with a body like our own. | ||
4. Adoring saints around him stand, | 4. Adoring saints around him stand, | ||
And heavenly powers before him fall; | And heavenly powers before him fall; | ||
The God shines gracious through the man, | The God shines gracious through the man, | ||
And sheds bright glories on them all. | And sheds bright glories on them all. | ||
5. What joys unspeakable they feel! | 5. What joys unspeakable they feel! | ||
While to their golden harps they sing; | While to their golden harps they sing; | ||
And echo from each heavenly hill | And echo from each heavenly hill | ||
The glorious triumph of their King. | The glorious triumph of their King. | ||
6. O may the happy day draw nigh, | 6. O may the happy day draw nigh, | ||
When we shall rise to realms above, | When we shall rise to realms above, | ||
To join the music of the sky, | To join the music of the sky, | ||
And celebrate redeeming love.}} | And celebrate redeeming love.}} | ||
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 53 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Jeremy Belknap's revision.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-20). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Jeremy Belknap's revision.
General Information
Title: Sandy River
First Line: Descend, ye hosts of angels bright
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1802 in The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony
Description: Words by Jeremy Belknap, 1795, based on Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 23 of Book 2, in six stanzas. Daniel Belknap used the first two stanzas of Jeremy Belknap's hymn in his composition.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Descend from heaven, immortal Dove.
English text Isaac Watts, 1709 (Hymn 23, Book 2) |
Jeremy Belknap, 1795 |
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