Barnstable (Daniel Read)

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  • (Posted 2014-06-23)  CPDL #32309:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-23).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 37 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval-note edition. Four more pairs of stanzas from Wesley's hymn added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.
  • (Posted 2014-06-23)  CPDL #32311:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-23).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 37 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more pairs of stanzas from Wesley's hymn added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.

General Information

Title: Barnstable
First Line: Hail the day that saw him rise
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Charles Wesley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, Edition 1
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1739, as revised by him in 1754. In modern hymnals, words have been revised considerably.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Hail the day that sees Him rise.