The spacious firmament on high (John Scheeles)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-10). Score information: A4, 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-10). Score information: A4, 1 page, 149 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-02-01). Score information: A4, 1 page, 56 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: The spacious firmament on high
Composer: John Scheeles
Lyricist: Joseph Addison
Tune: London (or Addison's)
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1720
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 103
Description: For a descant, see Addison's (Andrew Sims)
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at The spacious firmament on high.