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''' | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' bapt. 28 January 1740 | |||
'''Died:''' 30 March 1791 | |||
His {{NoCo|Parochial Harmony|Parochial Harmony, or a Collection of Divine-Music in Score}} was published in 1777 by Francis Roome of Derby. The book was published by subscription: the subscribers include | '''Biography''' | ||
John Alcock Jr. was the eldest son of [[John Alcock Sr.]], and was born in {{w|Plymouth}}. He was a chorister at {{w|Lichfield Cathedral}}, where his father was organist. He deputized for his father at Lichfield before becoming organist at {{w|Newark-on-Trent|Newark}}. In 1773 he was appointed organist of St. Matthew's, {{w|Walsall}}. | |||
His {{NoCo|Parochial Harmony|Parochial Harmony, or a Collection of Divine-Music in Score}} was published in 1777 by Francis Roome of Derby. The book was published by subscription: the subscribers include {{w|John Darwall}}, who was vicar of St. Matthew's, Walsall at that time. | |||
He died at Walsall and was buried there on 30 March 1791. | He died at Walsall and was buried there on 30 March 1791. | ||
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==List of choral works== | |||
== List of choral works == | |||
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===Anthems and set-pieces=== | |||
*''Arise, O Lord God, and lift up thine hand'' | |||
*''Blessed are all they that fear the Lord'' | |||
*''Bow down thine ear, O Lord'' | |||
*''Lift up your heads in joyful hope'' | |||
*''Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house'' | |||
*''Lord, thou has been our refuge'' | |||
*{{NoCo|O Lord God of hosts}} | |||
*''Our Lord is risen from the dead'' | |||
*''Praise the Lord, ye servants'' | |||
*''The Lord is King, and hath put on glorious apparel'' | |||
*''The Lord liveth, and blessed be my strong helper'' | |||
===Canticles=== | |||
*''Te Deum'' | |||
*{{NoCo|Jubilate Deo}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Magnificat}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Nunc dimittis}} | |||
=== Canticles === | |||
* ''Te Deum'' | |||
* {{NoCo|Jubilate Deo}} | |||
* {{NoCo|Magnificat}} | |||
* {{NoCo|Nunc dimittis}} | |||
{{Middle}} | {{Middle}} | ||
===Metrical psalm tunes=== | |||
=== Metrical psalm tunes === | *''Awake my joy, awake I say'' | ||
* ''Awake my joy, awake I say'' | *{{NoCo|Give praises unto God the Lord}} | ||
* {{NoCo|Give praises unto God the Lord}} | *''In God the Lord I put my trust'' | ||
* ''In God the Lord I put my trust'' | *''Incline thine ears, O Lord, and let'' | ||
* ''Incline thine ears, O Lord, and let'' | *{{NoCo|Lord, in thy wrath, reprove me not}} | ||
* {{NoCo|Lord, in thy wrath, reprove me not}} | *''My soul, give praise unto the Lord'' | ||
* ''My soul, give praise unto the Lord'' | *{{NoCo|My soul, praise thou the Lord always}} | ||
* {{NoCo|My soul, praise thou the Lord always}} | *{{NoCo|O God, my heart prepared is}} | ||
* {{NoCo|O God, my heart prepared is}} | *''O Lord, give ear to my just cause'' | ||
* ''O Lord, give ear to my just cause'' | *{{NoCo|O what a happy thing it is}} | ||
* {{NoCo|O what a happy thing it is}} | *''Praise ye the Lord, for he is good'' | ||
* ''Praise ye the Lord, for he is good'' | *''The fear of God is excellent'' | ||
* ''The fear of God is excellent'' | *''Thee will I praise with my whole heart'' | ||
* ''Thee will I praise with my whole heart'' | *{{NoCo|Those that do place their confidence}} | ||
* {{NoCo|Those that do place their confidence}} | *''Thy praise alone, O Lord, doth reign'' | ||
* ''Thy praise alone, O Lord, doth reign'' | *''Trust thou therefore in God alone'' | ||
* ''Trust thou therefore in God alone'' | |||
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==Publications== | |||
*''Six Canzonets or Glees in three Parts'', London: [1770?] | |||
*{{NoCo|Parochial Harmony|Parochial Harmony, or a Collection of Divine-Music in Score}}, London: 1777 | |||
*''A Collection of Anthems for the Three Festivals'', London: [c1777] | |||
==External links== | |||
== External links == | |||
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Revision as of 15:29, 27 May 2020
Life
Born: bapt. 28 January 1740
Died: 30 March 1791
Biography
John Alcock Jr. was the eldest son of John Alcock Sr., and was born in Plymouth
. He was a chorister at Lichfield Cathedral, where his father was organist. He deputized for his father at Lichfield before becoming organist at Newark. In 1773 he was appointed organist of St. Matthew's, Walsall.
His Parochial Harmony, or a Collection of Divine-Music in Score was published in 1777 by Francis Roome of Derby. The book was published by subscription: the subscribers include John Darwall, who was vicar of St. Matthew's, Walsall at that time.
He died at Walsall and was buried there on 30 March 1791.
View the Wikipedia article on John Alcock Jr..
List of choral works
- For works at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see John Alcock Jr. compositions
Anthems and set-pieces
Canticles
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Metrical psalm tunes
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Publications
- Six Canzonets or Glees in three Parts, London: [1770?]
- Parochial Harmony, or a Collection of Divine-Music in Score, London: 1777
- A Collection of Anthems for the Three Festivals, London: [c1777]
External links
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