Canaan (Amos Pilsbury)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Music files
ICON | SOURCE |
---|---|
Midi | |
MusicXML | |
File details | |
Help |
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more half-stanzas from Wesley's hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-17). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more half-stanzas of Wesley's hymn included.
General Information
Title: Canaan
First Line: Head of the church triumphant
Composer: Amos Pilsbury
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 77. 447. 77. 447 (Wesley), Meter: 77. 447 (Pilsbury)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1745, with three ten-line stanzas. Pilsbury used the first five lines of Wesley's hymn in his composition.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Head of thy church triumphant.