Joseph Key
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Life
Born: Unknown
Died: 1784
Biography
Joseph Key, of Nuneaton, was an excise officer and composer of West Gallery music (parochial psalmody): four volumes of his work were published (two of them posthumously), including anthems, psalm and hymn tunes, collect settings, canticles and carols. He was buried at Nuneaton on 20 September 1784.
List of choral works
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- Almighty God, unto whom (
Sibelius 3 ) - Awake, ye drowsy mortals all ( Sibelius 6 )
- Blessed Lord, who hast caused ( Sibelius 3 )
- Hail happy morn, thrice happy we ( Sibelius 3 )
- I lift mine eyes to Sion hill ( Sibelius 3 )
- In trouble and in thrall ( Sibelius 3 )
- Lord, number out my life and days ( Sibelius 3 )
- My heart is set to laud the Lord ( Sibelius 3 )
- O God, who hast prepared ( Sibelius 3 )
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Publications
- Eight Anthems, on various occasions, 1774
- Eleven Anthems, [1779]
- Five Anthems, Four Collects, Twenty Psalm Tunes, [1785]
- Five Anthems and Four Hymns, [c1790]