Birmingham (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2020-02-24)  CPDL #57183:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 44 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part edition; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2020. Note shapes added (4-shape). One more stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.

• (Posted 2020-02-24)  CPDL #57182:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval notes, as written in 1791. One more stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.

• (Posted 2020-02-24)  CPDL #57181:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 42 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). One more stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Birmingham
First Line: And why will God neglect my call
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Joel Barlow

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   {{meter:88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana
Description: Words by Joel Barlow, 1786, paraphrase of Psalm 88, with five stanzas. Holyoke used the fourth stanza in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 88.