Weybossett Street (Oliver Shaw)

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• (Posted 2019-11-24)  CPDL #56031:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-11-24).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part by B. C. Johnston, 2019. Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2019-11-24)  CPDL #56030:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-11-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part by B. C. Johnston, 2019. Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Weybossett Street
First Line: Joy to the world! The Lord is come
Composer: Oliver Shaw
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1808 in The Columbian Sacred Harmonist
Description:  Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 98, Part 2, with four stanzas. Shaw used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 98.