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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-05-16). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 32 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape), notes as written in 1805. Six stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Slow Traveler
First Line: O happy souls, how fast you go
Composer: Jeremiah Ingalls
Lyricist: Samson Occom
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1805 in Ingalls' The Christian Harmony, p. 63
Description: A folk hymn, in the Dorian mode, although appearing to end in A minor (Jackson 1952, no. 195). Words by Samson Occom, 1779, entitled The Slow Traveler, five stanzas and a chorus (C. M.; see Brooks 2006). Ingalls treated the chorus as a sixth stanza.
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Original text and translations
English text Collected Works of Samson Occom, 2006 |
Jeremiah Ingalls, Christian Harmony, 1805 |
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