The Bird (William Billings): Difference between revisions

From ChoralWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Added first line, meter, link to text)
m (Text replacement - "Published(.*)\b" to "Pub|1$1")
(14 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
==Music files==
==Music files==
{{Legend}}
{{#Legend:}}
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-06}} {{CPDLno|35309}} [{{filepath:TheBirdBillings1786a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-06}} {{CPDLno|35310}} [[Media:TheBirdBillings1786bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:TheBirdBillings1786bprb.mid|{{mid}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|81}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition.
 
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-06}} {{CPDLno|35309}} [[Media:TheBirdBillings1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|2|83}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|2|83}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).
Line 7: Line 11:
==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''The Bird''<br>
'''Title:''' ''The Bird''<br>
'''First Line:''' Since I have placed my trust in God<br>
{{FirstLine| Since I have placed my trust in God}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|}}
{{Lyricist|Tate and Brady}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1790
{{Pub|1|1790|as a separate piece by Billings, with ''[[The Lark (William Billings)|The Lark]]'' (see Kroeger 1986).}}


'''Description:''' First published as a separate piece, by Billings in 1790 (see Kroeger 1986). Words by [[Nahum Tate]] and [[Nicholas Brady]], ''New Version'', 1698, their paraphrase of Psalm 11.
'''Description:''' Words by [[Nahum Tate]] and [[Nicholas Brady]], ''New Version'', 1698, their paraphrase of Psalm 11.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  
Line 24: Line 28:
{{LinkText|Psalm 11}}
{{LinkText|Psalm 11}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:{{WorkSorter}}}}
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

Revision as of 23:01, 2 July 2019

Music files

L E G E N D Disclaimer How to download
ICON SOURCE
Icon_pdf.gif Pdf
Icon_snd.gif Midi
MusicXML.png MusicXML
File details.gif File details
Question.gif Help
  • (Posted 2015-05-06)  CPDL #35310:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 81 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2015-05-06)  CPDL #35309:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06).   Score information: Unknown, 2 pages, 83 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: The Bird
First Line: Since I have placed my trust in God
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Tate and Bradycreate page

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1790 as a separate piece by Billings, with The Lark (see Kroeger 1986)

Description: Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, New Version, 1698, their paraphrase of Psalm 11.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 11.