Barnstable (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-23). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 37 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition. Four more pairs of stanzas from Wesley's hymn added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-23). Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 37 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more pairs of stanzas from Wesley's hymn added below. Re-formatted 2015-08-12.
General Information
Title: Barnstable
First Line: Hail the day that saw him rise
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, Edition 1
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1739, as revised by him in 1754. In modern hymnals, words have been revised considerably.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hail the day that sees Him rise.