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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|1999-08-06}} {{CPDLno|31}} [[Media:ws-bill-bos.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-bos.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-bos.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-bill-bos.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 1998) | |||
* | {{Editor|Rafael Ornes|1999-08-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|35}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' | |||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Boston''}} | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | |||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} {{Meter|86. 86. D (C.M.D.)}} | |||
{{Language|English}} | |||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | |||
{{Pub|1|1778|in ''[[The Singing Master's Assistant (William Billings)|The Singing Master's Assistant]]''}} | |||
'''Description:''' Singing Master's Assistant<br> | |||
'''External websites:''' | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
:Me thinks I see a heav'nly host | |||
::of Angels on the wing, | |||
:Me thinks I hear their cheerful tones | |||
::So merrily they sing: | |||
:Let all your fears be banished hence, | |||
::Glad tidings we proclaim. | |||
:For there's a Saviour born today, | |||
::and Jesus is his name.}} | |||
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[[Category:Classical music]] | |||
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- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-08-06). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 35 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Boston
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1778 in The Singing Master's Assistant
Description: Singing Master's Assistant
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Me thinks I see a heav'nly host
of Angels on the wing,
Me thinks I hear their cheerful tones
So merrily they sing:
Let all your fears be banished hence,
Glad tidings we proclaim.
For there's a Saviour born today,
and Jesus is his name.