Melcombe (Alan Gray)
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- (Posted 2023-10-13) CPDL #76319:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2023-10-13). Score information: A4, 1 page, 24 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The descant with the words of the last verse of New every morning is the love.
- (Posted 2022-05-26) CPDL #69392:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2022-05-26). Score information: A4, 1 page, 22 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Compiled from two sources: "A Book of Descants" (Organ Edition), 1924, and "A Book of Descants" (Treble Parts), 1920.
General Information
Title: Melcombe
Composer: Alan Gray
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: S
Genre: Sacred, Descant
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1920
Description: The descant is based on the hymn tune Melcombe, which can be found here and here.
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Original text and translations
English text
Only, O Lord, in thy dear love,
Fit us for perfect rest above;
And help us, this and every day,
To live more nearly as we pray.