Like sheep we went astray (Netherfield) (Thomas Clark)
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- (Posted 2015-07-24) CPDL #36239:
Sibelius 7
- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2015-07-24). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 55 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The order of parts in the source is Alto - Tenor - Air - Bass, with the Alto and Tenor parts given in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of the text is given in the source: subsequent verses have here been added editorially.
General Information
Title: Like sheep we went astray
Composer: Thomas Clark
Tune: Netherfield
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: 1837
Description: This setting was published as tune 741 on p556 of Thomas Clark's The Congregational Harmonist, Book 4, No. 31, London: [1837].
This setting is attributed 'T. Clark' in The Congregational Harmonist, where it is marked with a crossed circle, a symbol used in that book to indicate 'originals' (i.e. tunes not previously published).
The same text was previously set by Thomas Clark to a different tune, 'Detling', in his collection A Ninth Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, London: [c1818].
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Like sheep we went astray.