I heard a voice from heaven (Thomas Tomkins)

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• (Posted 2012-01-15)   CPDL #25382: Capella

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-15).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 29 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #12908:

Editor: Jon Riding (submitted 2006-10-24).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 133 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: For the choir of St John the Baptist, Devizes. All Souls 2006.

• CPDL #07130: Finale 2003

Editor: Wagner Dias (submitted 2004-05-31).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 276 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: I heard a voice from heaven
Composer: Thomas Tomkins
Source of Text: Revelation 14:13 as in Book of Common Prayer, 1549.

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem, Burial service

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: A setting of a text based on Revelation 14:13, from the Order for the Burial of the Dead in the Book of Common Prayer.

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Original text and translations

English text
I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me: write; from henceforth blessed are the dead, which die in the Lord, ev'n so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours.