Come, O thou traveller unknown (Colchester) (Samuel Sebastian Wesley)

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  • (Posted 2021-02-10)  CPDL #62813:       
Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-10).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 45 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
  • (Posted 2021-02-10)  CPDL #62812:       
Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-10).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 99 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words
  • (Posted 2009-12-26)  CPDL #20680:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2009-12-26).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Title: Colchester
Edition notes: Revised files uploaded 18/2/21.

General Information

Title: Come, O thou traveller unknown (Colchester)

Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Lyricist: Charles Wesley

Tune name: Colchester

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1872 in The European Psalmist
    2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 243
Description: Samuel Sebastian Wesley also set the same words to a different tune, Peniel.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Come, O thou traveler unknown.