Guilford (Amos Pilsbury)

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• (Posted 2018-01-12)  CPDL #48387:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-12).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Five stanzas included, as in 1818.

General Information

Title: Guilford
Composer: Amos Pilsbury
Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Unknown

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published by Amos Pilsbury in The United States Sacred Harmony, 1799, p. 90, but not attributed by him to anyone. Probably a folk hymn. Words by Benjamin Beddome, 1787, with four stanzas; another version, apparently authentic, appeared posthumously in 1818 with five stanzas.

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