Newport
( I send the joys of earth away ; Your streams were floating me along ; Lord, I adore the matchless grace ; Now to the shining realms above ; There from the bosom of my God ; To God the Father, God the Son )
Read, Daniel (1757-1836) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Broude Brothers Ltd.
[USA]
, 1974
; in Western Wind American tune-book : Vocal music of the Revolutionary and Federal Era
(276 p.)
Number of pages :
3
Editor or author of the restitution:
Bennett, Lawrence
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
ISMN/ISBN :
0845000764
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
18th century
(1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece:
firm
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
B minor
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Penitence
Number of verses:
6
Musicological Sources:
This edition based on the version in Read's The American singing-book (New Haven, 1785).
Source of text:
Text from Watts's Hymns and spiritual songs (London, 1707).
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
M2081.W523 B7 (1 copies)