Knoxville (Reubin Monday)
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- (Posted 2019-03-24) CPDL #53670:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-03-24). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 47 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1820. The ten stanzas included as in 1820.
General Information
Title: Knoxville
First Line: Rejoice, my friends, the Lord is King
Composer: Reubin Monday
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 887
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1820 in Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony, Edition 1
Description: A folk hymn (Jackson 1952, no. 296; David Music 1983). This tune was included in William Moore's Columbian Harmony (1825), and in Southern Harmony, p. 142 (1835 ff.) in a three-part version. The Hesperian Harp, p. 232 (1848) has a four-part version. Words by an unknown author, apparently first published in 1813. The 1813 version has sixteen stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Rejoice, my friends, the Lord is King.