Funeral Hymn (James P. Carrell)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2024-03-06). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 46 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from The Virginia Harmony, 1831. Notes in four-shape format, as published in 1831. All three of Wesley's stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Funeral Hymn
First Line: Rejoice for a brother deceased
Composer: James P. Carrell
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TrTB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1831 in The Virginia Harmony, p. 126
Description: Very different from Funeral by Carrell 1821, using the same words but in a minor key. Words by Charles Wesley, 1746, Hymn 2 from Funeral Hymns, with three stanzas. Carrell included the first two stanzas in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Rejoice for a brother deceased.