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{{Vs|Matt.28:1b}} As it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. | |||
{{Vs|Matt.28:2}} And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. | |||
{{Vs|Matt.28:3}} His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: | |||
{{Vs|Matt.28:4}} And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. | |||
{{Vs|Matt.28:5}} And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. | |||
{{Vs|Matt.28:6a}} He is not here: He is risen. | |||
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2021-05-20). Score information: A4, 10 pages, 263 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: As it began to dawn
Composer: Myles Birket Foster
Source of text:' Matt.28:1-6; Luke 24:6;
Lyricist: Christopher Wordsworth
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
, with Baritone and Soprano (or Tenor) soli.
Genre: Sacred, Anthem for Easter
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1892 The Musical Times no.601
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Original text and translations
English text
Matt.28:1b As it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Matt.28:2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
Matt.28:3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Matt.28:4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Matt.28:5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
Matt.28:6a He is not here: He is risen.