Alpha (Oliver Holden)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-20). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 56 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Version revised by Holden, 1796. The other two stanzas from Hervey's poem added below.
General Information
Title: Alpha
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: James Hervey
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1793
Description: First published in The Worcester Collection, 1793, p. 16, for three parts (Treble-Tenor-Bass); extensively revised by Holden in 1796 to include a fourth part (Counter). Words by James Hervey, 1746.
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