Resurrection (William Billings)
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- (Posted 2015-05-06) CPDL #35314:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 77 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other four stanzas added below.
- (Posted 2015-05-06) CPDL #35313:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 85 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other three stanzas added below.
General Information
Title: Resurrection
First Line: Jesus Christ is risen today
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) with alleluias
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1787 as Works published separately 1787-1790, no. 3
Description: Words are Bohemian from the 14th Century, translated by John Walsh, 1708, and John Arnold, 1749. Fourth stanza by Charles Wesley, 1740.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Jesus Christ is risen today.