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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2015-05-09}} {{CPDLno| | *{{PostedDate|2015-05-09}} {{CPDLno|35336}} [[Media:HullBillings1786bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:HullBillings1786bprb.mid|{{mid}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-09}}{{ScoreInfo| | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-09}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|71}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. The other seven stanzas of Relly's hymn added below. | |||
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-09}} {{CPDLno|35335}} [[Media:HullBillings1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] | |||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-09}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|71}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added. The remaining seven stanzas of Relly's hymn added below. | :'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added. The remaining seven stanzas of Relly's hymn added below. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Hull''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Hull''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine| We celebrate the praise today}} | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|James Relly}} | {{Lyricist|James Relly}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred| | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{Meter|886. 886}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
'' | {{Pub|1|1786|in ''[[The Suffolk Harmony (William Billings)|The Suffolk Harmony]]''}} | ||
'''Description:''' First published in ''The Suffolk Harmony'', 1786, pp. 46-47. Words by [[James Relly]], 1758, his Hymn 58 of Part 1. | '''Description:''' First published in ''The Suffolk Harmony'', 1786, pp. 46-47. Words by [[James Relly]], 1758, his Hymn 58 of Part 1. | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
We celebrate the praise today, | We celebrate the praise today, | ||
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Born of the favored maid. | Born of the favored maid. | ||
Long did the saints with | Long did the saints with ardor sigh | ||
To see His day, and thus did cry, | To see His day, and thus did cry, | ||
"Desire of nations, come!" | "Desire of nations, come!" | ||
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How that a virgin should conceive: | How that a virgin should conceive: | ||
The wondrous tidings we believe, | The wondrous tidings we believe, | ||
And praise her first-born Son. | And praise her first-born Son.}} | ||
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{{Text|Simple| | |||
We join with angel hosts to cry, | |||
Glory to God, to God on high; | Glory to God, to God on high; | ||
Peace on rebellious Earth: | Peace on rebellious Earth: | ||
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In this mysterious birth! | In this mysterious birth! | ||
What things are these which angels say? | |||
A Savior born! Yea, born today, | A Savior born! Yea, born today, | ||
In David's native town: | In David's native town: | ||
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And can no more be spoiled.}} | And can no more be spoiled.}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Christmas]] | ||
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
Revision as of 23:02, 2 July 2019
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-09). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 71 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other seven stanzas of Relly's hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-09). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 71 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added. The remaining seven stanzas of Relly's hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Hull
First Line: We celebrate the praise today
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: James Relly
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 886. 886
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1786 in The Suffolk Harmony
Description: First published in The Suffolk Harmony, 1786, pp. 46-47. Words by James Relly, 1758, his Hymn 58 of Part 1.
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Original text and translations
English text We celebrate the praise today, |
We join with angel hosts to cry, |