Midsummer (William Walker)

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• (Posted 2018-07-02)  CPDL #50354:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-07-02).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note in four-shape format, as originally published in 1835, All four stanzas of Newton's hymn included.

General Information

Title: Midsummer
First Line: How tedious and tasteless the hours
Composer: William Walker
Lyricist: John Newton (hymnwriter)

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1835 in Southern Harmony, p. 56, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Tune not included in later editions of Southern Harmony. The words by John Newton, 1779, with four stanzas.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at How tedious and tasteless the hours.