Text: | The sovereign God Whose hands sustains |
Author: | Venantius Fortunatus (530-609) |
Translator: | John Dryden (1631-1700?) |
Translator: | J. D. Aylward (1813-1872) |
Tune: | PUTNEY |
Harmonizer: | William Billings (1746-1800) |
Text Information | |
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First Line: | The sovereign God Whose hands sustains |
Latin Title: | Quem terra, pontus, aethera |
Author: | Venantius Fortunatus (530-609) |
Translator: | John Dryden (1631-1700?) (alt.) |
Translator: | J. D. Aylward (1813-1872) (alt.) |
Meter: | L.M. |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1983 |
Topic: | The Virgin Mary |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | PUTNEY |
Harmonizer: | William Billings (1746-1800) |
Meter: | L.M. |
Incipit: | 11232 54321 32232 |
Key: | g minor |
Source: | American, 18th Century |
Notes: | Soprano and tenor inverted in Setting 1. Setting 2 is Billing's original placement of sopanor, alto, and bass, and should be played as accompaniment |