Western (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2020-02-25)  CPDL #57198:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-25).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Grace notes converted to normal notes, otherwise as written in 1791. All four stanzas of Alline's hymn included.

• (Posted 2020-02-25)  CPDL #57196:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-25).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 44 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Grace notes converted to normal notes. All four stanzas of Alline's hymn included.

General Information

Title: Western
First Line: Behold, the friend of sinners dies
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Henry Alline

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 888. 888

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana
Description:  Words by Henry Alline, 1786, Hymn 45 of Book 2, entitled On the death of Christ, with four stanzas.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Behold, the friend of sinners dies.