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*{{PostedDate|2015-11-12}} {{CPDLno|37499}} [ | *{{PostedDate|2015-11-12}} {{CPDLno|37499}} [[Media:AnthemHarkSheBidsHolden1797bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AnthemHarkSheBidsHolden1797bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:AnthemHarkSheBidsHolden1797bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-11-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|89}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-11-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|89}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. As written in 1797. | :'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. As written in 1797. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Hark! She bids all her friends adieu''}} | |||
'''Subtitle:''' Dirge, Composed on the death of a young lady in Boston<br> | '''Subtitle:''' Dirge, Composed on the death of a young lady in Boston<br> | ||
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | {{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | ||
{{Lyricist| | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br> | {{Voicing|3|STB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} {{ | {{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} {{Meter|88. 88. 88. 88. 88. 88}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1797|in ''[[The Worcester Collection]]'', for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass|vol=Edition 6|pg=137-139}} | |||
{{Descr|Words mostly by [[Isaac Watts]], 1706.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{LinkText|Hark! She bids all her friends adieu}} | |||
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{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
::''Holden's 1797 Text'' | |||
Hark! She bids all her friends adieu, | Hark! She bids all her friends adieu, | ||
Some angel calls her to the spheres; | Some angel calls her to the spheres; | ||
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She justly claims our pious tears. | She justly claims our pious tears. | ||
Farewell, bright soul, A short farewell | Farewell, bright soul, A short farewell | ||
Till we shall meet again above, | Till we shall meet again above, | ||
In the sweet groves where pleasures dwell, | In the sweet groves where pleasures dwell, | ||
And trees of life bear fruits of love.}} | And trees of life bear fruits of love.}} | ||
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::''[[Isaac Watts]], 1706'' | |||
1. Hark! She bids all her friends adieu; | |||
Some angel calls her to the spheres; | |||
Our eyes the radiant saint pursue | |||
Through liquid telescopes of tears. | |||
2. Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell, | |||
Till we shall meet again above, | |||
In the sweet groves where pleasures dwell, | |||
And trees of life bear fruits of love: | |||
… | |||
(five more stanzas)}} | |||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 89 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. As written in 1797.
General Information
Title: Hark! She bids all her friends adieu
Subtitle: Dirge, Composed on the death of a young lady in Boston
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem Meter: 88. 88. 88. 88. 88. 88
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1797 in The Worcester Collection, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass, Edition 6, p. 137-139
Description: Words mostly by Isaac Watts, 1706.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hark! She bids all her friends adieu.
English text Holden's 1797 Text |
Isaac Watts, 1706 |