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- (Posted 2015-11-22) CPDL #37622:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 86 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- (Posted 2015-11-22) CPDL #37621:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 83 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
General Information
Title: Whale Rock
First Line: Death, 'tis a melancholy day
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.) (Watts), Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.) (Belknap)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Harmonist's Companion, 1797, p. 7. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 52 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Belknap used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Death! 'tis a melancholy day.