Watertown (Samuel Babcock)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-27).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 57 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another triad (1, 2, 3) of stanzas included, from Newton's hymn.

General Information

Title: Watertown
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: John Newton

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1803

Description: First published in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, 1803, pp. 48-50. Words by John Newton, 1779, hymn entitled The Name of Jesus, with seven stanzas. Babcock used stanzas five, six, and seven of Newton's hymn in his composition.

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