Lena (Daniel Belknap)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 80 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. One minor edit, otherwise as written in 1794.
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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 78 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Lena
First Line: See the Lord of glory dying
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Joseph Hart

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 887. 887

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1794

Description: First published in The Worcester Collection, 1794, p. 101. Words by Joseph Hart, 1769, hymn entitled The Brazen Serpent, with six stanzas. Belknap used the last stanza of Hart's hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

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