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''This page is for the composer John Newton: for the clergyman and hymnwriter, see [[John Newton (hymnwriter)]].'' | ''This page is for the composer John Newton: for the clergyman and hymnwriter, see [[John Newton (hymnwriter)]].'' | ||
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===Set-pieces (through-composed settings of verse texts=== | ===Set-pieces (through-composed settings of verse texts)=== | ||
*''Awake, my harp and lute'' | *''Awake, my harp and lute'' | ||
*''Hark, a voice divides the sky'' | *''Hark, a voice divides the sky'' | ||
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*''Awake our souls, away our fears'' | *''Awake our souls, away our fears'' | ||
*''Behold, the grace appears'' | *''Behold, the grace appears'' | ||
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*''Children of the (your) heavenly King'' | *''Children of the (your) heavenly King'' | ||
**to the tune ''Praise'', from ''The Companion to the Pilgrim'' | **to the tune ''Praise'', from ''The Companion to the Pilgrim'' | ||
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*''When some kind shepherd from his fold'' | *''When some kind shepherd from his fold'' | ||
*''When the great Builder arched the skies'' | *''When the great Builder arched the skies'' | ||
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*{{NoComp|The Companion to the Pilgrim}}, [1839] | *{{NoComp|The Companion to the Pilgrim}}, [1839] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/sneinton/sm16_14-19.htm ''A Talent for Harmony: John Newton of Sneinton'', biographical article by Stephen Best] | *[http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/sneinton/sm16_14-19.htm ''A Talent for Harmony: John Newton of Sneinton'', biographical article by Stephen Best] |
Latest revision as of 01:40, 23 October 2022
This page is for the composer John Newton: for the clergyman and hymnwriter, see John Newton (hymnwriter).
Life
Born: 1802
Died: 1886
Biography
John Newton was an English composer of church music; born in Nottingham, where he lived for much of his life, he worked as a twisthand (lace maker). He was also a great-grandfather of the writer D. H. Lawrence.
List of choral works
- For works at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see John Newton compositions
Anthems
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Set-pieces (through-composed settings of verse texts)
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Hymn tunes
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Publications
- The Pilgrim, [c1834]
- The Companion to the Pilgrim, [1839]
- A Third Volume of Original Sacred Music, [1845]