Suspension (Oliver Holden)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 65 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015; Treble and Tenor parts switched. Oval note edition. The other six stanzas from Newton's hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-22). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 80 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015; Treble and Tenor parts switched. Note shapes added (4-shape). The other six stanzas from Newton's hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 58 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1800. The other six stanzas of Newton's hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-22). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape), otherwise as written in 1800. The other six stanzas of Newton's hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Suspension
First Line: My harp untuned, and laid aside
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: John Newton (hymnwriter)
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1800 in Plain Psalmody, p. 25, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by John Newton, 1779, his Hymn 52 of Book 2, with seven stanzas.
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Original text and translations
English text 1. My harp untuned, and laid aside |
4. While thus to grief my soul gave way, |
7. Lord, I obey, my hopes revive, |
Praying For A Revival by John Newton