Weston (Samuel Babcock)
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- (Posted 2016-05-18) CPDL #39692:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-18). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 65 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1795. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- (Posted 2016-05-18) CPDL #39691:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-18). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 66 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape), Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.
General Information
Title: Weston
First Line: Jesus, the Savior stands
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Babcock's Middlesex Harmony, 1795, p. 52. Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, poem entitled Confession and Pardon, with seventeen stanzas. Babcock used stanzas seven and eight in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Alas, my aching heart.