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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Morpheus''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Morpheus''<br>
{{FirstLine|Awake my soul, awake mine eyes}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Thomas Flatman}}
{{Lyricist|Thomas Flatman}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|Awake my soul, awake mine eyes (Thomas Clark)}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2016-09-29)  CPDL #41282:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-09-29).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All five stanzas of Flatman's poem included.

General Information

Title: Morpheus
First Line: Awake my soul, awake mine eyes
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Thomas Flatman

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in Music in Miniature, 1779, p. 8, without words. Words published with this tune in The Federal Harmony, 1792: Thomas Flatman, Anthem for the Evening, with five stanzas (see Nathan 1977).

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Awake my soul, awake mine eyes (Thomas Clark).