When I survey the wondrous Cross (Edward Miller)
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- (Posted 2021-01-08) CPDL #62314:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-08). Score information: A4, 1 page, 41 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 2021-01-08) CPDL #62313:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-08). Score information: A4, 1 page, 98 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
General Information
Title: When I survey the wondrous Cross
Composer: Anonymous
Arranger: Edward Miller
Tune: Rockingham
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published: 1778 in Musica Sacra, being a Choice Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes … in Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapels, as Tunbridge, for three voices, no. 14
2nd published: 1783 in Psalmody in Miniature in Five Books (Aaron Williams), for two voices
3rd published: 1790 in The Psalms of David for the Use of Parish Churches (Edward Miller), as Rockingham, for two voices, p. 12
4th published: 1794 in A Collection of Psalms for the Use of Parish Churches (Peter Hellendaal), for four voices, p. 41
5th published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 259
Description: This is an arrangement of Tunbridge (Anonymous), 1778. A descant to the hymn can be found here.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at When I survey the wondrous cross.