Russell (Jacob French)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-30). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 48 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1789. Three more stanzas included, selected from Tate and Brady's paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-30). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 66 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more stanzas included, selected from Tate and Brady's paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Russell
First Line: My lot is fallen in that blest land
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Tate and Bradycreate page
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1789 in The New American Melody, pp. 44-45
Description: Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, New Version paraphrase of Psalm 16, with eleven stanzas. French used the fifth stanza of Tate and Brady's paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 16.