London (Timothy Swan)

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  • (Posted 2016-11-27)  CPDL #42116:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-27).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2016-11-27)  CPDL #42115:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-27).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: London
First Line: Methinks I hear the heavens resound
Composer: Timothy Swan
Lyricist: Timothy Swan

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1801 in Swan's New England Harmony, p. 10
Description: Words apparently by Timothy Swan.

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

Methinks I hear the heavens resound,
And all the earth exulting ring,
To usher in this glorious day,
And hail the spotless infant King.