Crucifixion (Samuel Babcock)

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• (Posted 2016-06-04)  CPDL #39922:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

• (Posted 2016-06-04)  CPDL #39921:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-06-04).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Crucifixion
First Line: Now let our mournful songs record
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1803 in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, Second Edition, p. 62
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, bis paraphrase of Psalm 22, Part 3, in six stanzas. Babcock used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 22.