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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-05-06}} {{CPDLno|35311}} [{{filepath:TheLarkBillings1786a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|72}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:{{EdNotes|Oval note edition. The other four stanzas of Flatman's hymn have been added below.}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2015-05-06}} {{CPDLno|35311}} [[Media:TheLarkBillings1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:TheLarkBillings1786a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|2|71}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-05-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|2|71}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). The other four stanzas of Flatman's hymn has been added below.
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape). The other four stanzas of Flatman's hymn have been added below.Re-formatted 2015-09-08.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''The Lark''<br>
{{Title|''The Lark''}}
{{FirstLine| Look up and see the unwearied sun}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Thomas Flatman}}
{{Lyricist|Thomas Flatman}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1790
{{Pub|1|1790|as a separate piece by Billings, with ''[[The Bird (William Billings)|The Bird]]'' (see Kroeger 1986).}}
 
{{Descr|Words by Thomas Flatman, 1674. Billings has used the second stanza of Flatman's hymn; the first stanza begins ''Awake, my soul! Awake, mine eyes''.}}
'''Description:''' First published as a separate piece, published by the author in 1790 (see Kroeger 1986). Words by Thomas Flatman, 1674. Billings has used the second stanza of Flatman's hymn; the first stanza begins ''Awake, my soul! Awake, mine eyes''.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|Awake my soul, awake mine eyes}}


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  • (Posted 2015-05-06)  CPDL #35312:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other four stanzas of Flatman's hymn have been added below.
  • (Posted 2015-05-06)  CPDL #35311:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-06).   Score information: Unknown, 2 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other four stanzas of Flatman's hymn have been added below.Re-formatted 2015-09-08.

General Information

Title: The Lark
First Line: Look up and see the unwearied sun
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Thomas Flatman

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1790 as a separate piece by Billings, with The Bird (see Kroeger 1986)
Description: Words by Thomas Flatman, 1674. Billings has used the second stanza of Flatman's hymn; the first stanza begins Awake, my soul! Awake, mine eyes.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Awake my soul, awake mine eyes.