Dissolution (Jacob French)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-24). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more stanzas included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-24). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Dissolution
First Line: And is the lovely shadow fled
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88. 88
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Harmony of Harmony, 1802, p. 52. Words by an unknown author, apparently first published 1759 in Thomas Butts' Harmonia Sacra (Hymn Tune Index), with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
English text 1. And is the lovely shadow fled? |
3. In vain the dear, departing saint |
5. "Meet am I for the great reward, |
- (from Thomas Butts' Harmonia Sacra, First American Edition, 1816)