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Text: | The race that long in darkness pined |
Author: | John Morison (c. 1750-1798) |
Tune: | SHILOH |
Composer: | William Billings (1746-1800) |
Text Information | |
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First Line: | The race that long in darkness pined |
Author: | John Morison (c. 1750-1798) |
Meter: | C.M. (D). with Repeat |
Publication Date: | 1983 |
Source: | based on Isaiah 9:2-8; from Scottish Paraphrases (1781); doxology from an early American source |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | SHILOH |
Composer: | William Billings (1746-1800) |
Meter: | C.M. (D). with Repeat |
Key: | F Major or modal |
Source: | from The Suffolk Harmony (1786) |
Notes: | Upper parts inverted and slightly altered by DNS. |