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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== |
Latest revision as of 22:29, 8 November 2023
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-09-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 70 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1778.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-09-12). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Funeral Anthem
First Line: I heard a great voice
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem, Burial service
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1778 in The Singing Master's Assistant
Manuscript ca. 1790 in Massachusetts Historical Society Ms. S-290, no. 1
Description: First published in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778, pp. 52-53. Words based on Revelation Chapter 14. The ca. 1790 manuscript has a few small changes from the 1778 publication.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at I heard a voice from heaven.
English text Billings' text |
Book of Common Prayer |
King James Version, Rev. 14:13 |