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Add MS 32017
- Record Id:
- 040-002025745
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002025737
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001483.0x000274
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 32017
- Title:
- Settings to hymns and songs of Dr. Isaac Watts by Thomas Miles
- Scope & Content:
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passim. Sacred songs for 3 voices, in score, without accompaniment, by Thomas Miles. Autograph. The words are by Dr. Isaac Watts. 1. ‘My God, who makes the sun to know.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Whene'er I take my walks abroad.’ f. 1b. 3. ‘Our tongues were made to bless the Lord.’ f. 3. 4. ‘And now another day is gone.’ f. 3b. 5. ‘Lord, how delightful 'tis to see.’ f. 4. 6. ‘This is the day when Christ arose.’ f. 5b. 7. ‘Let children that would fear the Lord.’ f. 6. 8. ‘Why should I love my sports.’ f. 8. 9. ‘Great God, to thee my voice I raise.’ f. 8b. 10. ‘How glorious is our heav'nly king.’ f. 9. 11. ‘Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber ‘: a cradle hymn. f. 9b. 12. ‘I sing th' Almighty pow'r of God.’ f. 10. 13. ‘Blest be the wisdom and the pow'r.’ f. 12b. 14. ‘Lord, I ascribe it to thy grace.’ f. 13b. 15. ‘Great God, with wonder and with praise.’ f. 14. 16. ‘The praises of my tongue.’ f. 14b. 17. ‘There is a God that reigns above.’ f. 16. 18. ‘There is beyond the sky.’ f. 16b. 19. ‘Happy the child whose tender years.’ f. 17. 20. ‘What bless'd examples do I find.’ f. 17b. 21. ‘Almighty God, thy piercing eye.’ f. 19. 22. ‘Why should I say 'tis yet too soon.’ f. 19b. 23. ‘Angels that high in glory dwell.’ f. 20b.
passim. Moral songs by Dr. Isaac Watts, set to music as 3-part songs by Thomas Miles. In score. Autograph. 1. 'Let dogs delight to bark and bite.' f. 2. 2. 'Tis the voice of the sluggard.' f. 2b. 3. 'O 'tis a lovely thing for youth.' f. 4b. 4. 'Why should our garments, made to hide.' f. 6b. 5. 'How doth the little busy bee.' f.7b. 6. 'Why should I love my sports so well.' f. 8. 7. 'Why should I deprive my neighbour.' f. 10b. 8. 'How fine has the day been.' f. 11b. 9. 'Abroad in the meadows.' f. 15. 10. 'Why should I join with those in play.' f. 18. 11. 'Whatever brawls disturb the street.' f. 18b. 12. 'How fair is the Rose! ' f. 21b. 13. 'These emmets, how little they are in our eyes! ' f. 22b. 14. 'Though I'm now in younger days.' f. 23b.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002025737
036-002025738
040-002025745 - Is part of:
- Add MS 32012-32022 : Miles Manuscripts
Add MS 32012-32021 : Compositions of Thomas Miles
Add MS 32017 : Settings to hymns and songs of Dr. Isaac Watts by Thomas Miles - Hierarchy:
- 032-002025737[0001]/036-002025738[0005]/040-002025745
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 32012-32022
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (24 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1843
- Date Range:
- 1843
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Oblong Duodecimo.
- Custodial History:
- Presented by Arthur Miles, son of the composer.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Watts, Isaac, hymnist
- Subjects:
- Choruses
Part-songs