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*{{PostedDate|2015-06-29}} {{CPDLno|35928}} [ | *{{PostedDate|2015-06-29}} {{CPDLno|35928}} [[Media:AnthemItIsBetterToGoRead1807bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AnthemItIsBetterToGoRead1807bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:AnthemItIsBetterToGoRead1807bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-29}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|70}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-29}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|70}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|Oval note edition.}} | ||
*{{PostedDate|2015-06-29}} {{CPDLno|35927}} [ | *{{PostedDate|2015-06-29}} {{CPDLno|35927}} [[Media:AnthemItIsBetterToGoRead1807a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AnthemItIsBetterToGoRead1807a.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-29}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|2|78}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-06-29}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|2|78}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape).}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''It is better to go'' | '''Title:''' ''It is better to go''}} | ||
{{Composer|Daniel Read}} | {{Composer|Daniel Read}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{ | {{Pub|1|1807|in ''[[The Columbian Harmonist (Daniel Read)|The Columbian Harmonist]]'', Third Edition, pp. 110-111.}} | ||
{{Descr|Words adapted by Read from Ecclesiastes Chapter 7 "and other scriptures."}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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And blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. (Revelation 14:13)}} | And blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. (Revelation 14:13)}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] | ||
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- (Posted 2015-06-29) CPDL #35928:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-29). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 70 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
- (Posted 2015-06-29) CPDL #35927:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-29). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 2 pages, 78 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: It is better to go}}
Composer: Daniel Read
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1807 in The Columbian Harmonist, Third Edition, pp. 110-111
Description: Words adapted by Read from Ecclesiastes Chapter 7 "and other scriptures."
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Original text and translations
English text
It is better to go to the house of mourning
than to the house of feasting:
For that is the end of all men. (Ecclesiastes 7:2)
For it is appointed unto all men to die, (cf. Job 7:1, Hebrews 9:27)
And blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. (Revelation 14:13)