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Original tekst

While shepherds watched their flocks by night. William Billings. A cappella. Sacred , Carol. Language. English. SATB.

Oversættelse

Mens hyrder set deres flokke om natten. William Billings. A cappella. Sacred, Carol. Sprog. Engelsk. SATB.

Original tekst

This setting was first published on pp69-70 of William Billings' The Singing Master's Assistant , Boston. 1778. Hymn Tune Index tune number 4002a. The same text wasa previously set to a different tune by Billings, 'An Hymn for Christmas or Charlston', on p15 of his collection The New-England Psalm-Singer , Boston. 1770.

Oversættelse

Denne indstilling blev først offentliggjort den pp69-70 af William Billings 'The Singing Master assistent, Boston. 1778. Hymn Tune Index tune nummer 4002a. Samme tekst wasa tidligere indstillet til en anden melodi ved Billings, »En Hymne til jul eller Charlston, om p15 af hans samling The New-England Salme-Singer, Boston. 1770.