Complaint (James P. Carrell)

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  • (Posted 2024-01-12)  CPDL #78715:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2024-01-12).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Virginia Harmony, 1831. Note heads changed to round format. Whole piece re-barred, and repeated to accommodate Charles Wesley's S. M. D. meter. Counter part by B. C. Johnston, 2024, for TrCtTB. Four of Wesley's stanzas included.
  • (Posted 2024-01-12)  CPDL #78714:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2024-01-12).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Virginia Harmony, 1831. Notes in four-shape format, as published in 1831. Whole piece re-barred, and repeated to accommodate Charles Wesley's S. M. D. meter. Counter part by B. C. Johnston, 2024, for TrCtTB. Four of Wesley's stanzas included.

General Information

Title: Complaint
First Line: Ah! whither should I go
Composer: James P. Carrell
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TrTB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1831 in The Virginia Harmony, p. 90
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, from Hymns on God's Everlasting Love, 1742, with sixteen stanzas. Carrell split the first two (S. M. D.) stanzas into four (S. M.) stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Ah! whither should I go.