What shall it profit a man (George Alexander Macfarren)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-04-01). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Note values doubled.
General Information
Title: What shall it profit a man
Composer: George Alexander Macfarren
Source of text: Mark 8:36-37
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Introit for St. Matthew
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1866 in Introits for the Holy Days and Seasons of the English Church, no. 48
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Original text and translations
English text
36 What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?