Funeral Dirge (Samuel Holyoke)
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- (Posted 2020-03-20) CPDL #57614:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-03-20). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval notes, as written in 1791.
- (Posted 2020-03-20) CPDL #57613:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-03-20). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Funeral Dirge
First Line: Farewell! A sad, a long farewell
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana
Description: Words by an unknown author, before 1791. Holyoke's version has four stanzas, all used in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Farewell! A sad, a long farewell.
