Weeping Savior (Elisha J. King)

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• (Posted 2024-08-06)  CPDL #81514:         

Editor: Antonio Higgins (submitted 2024-08-06).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 35 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Transcribed from The Sacred Harp (1911). This revision of the tunebook wrongfully attributes the tune to Joseph Barnby, rather than King, as in Southern Harmony (1854). Note the high alto range.

General Information

Title: Weeping Savior
Composer: Elisha J. King
Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Unknown

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1911
Description: First published in Southern Harmony (1854) for three voices. An alto was added for the 1911 revision. It has an unusually dynamic range, going from C4 to E5.

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