Huntingdon

( Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I ; Now let themn boast how tall they rise ; Now I esteem their mirth and wine )

Morgan, Justin (1747-1798) [ USA ]

Text by Watts, Isaac (1674-1748) [Great Britain ; England]
Edition
Published by Elkan-Vogel Inc. [USA] , 1956 ; in Fuguing tunes; second series (12 p.)
Ref. : 1096  (4 p.) , "Choral music of the American folk tradition"
Editor or author of the restitution: Behrend, Jeanne
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 18 ; 19th century  (1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Psalm ; Anthem ; Fuging tune
Mood of the piece: powerful
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: A major
Duration: 2.0 min.
Number of verses: 3
Musicological Sources: from the "Phila. Harmony," 1803, 8th edition, compiled by A. Adgate
Biblical references: Psalms : 73
Source of text: Isaac Watts after Psalm 73
 

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