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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Liberty Hall''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Liberty Hall''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine|Alas! And | {{FirstLine|Alas! And did my Savior bleed}} | ||
{{Composer|Lucius Chapin}} | {{Composer|Lucius Chapin}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
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{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1810|in {{NoComp|Wyeth's | {{Pub|1|1810|in {{NoComp|Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music|John Wyeth}}.}} | ||
'''Description:''' A folk hymn (Jackson 1953b, No. 132), with resemblances to several English folk songs. Tune originally called ''Communion'' in ''Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music'', 1810, for three parts, in 3:4 time. This version is a revision for four parts from Freeman Lewis' ''Beauties of Harmony'', 1814. It also appears in ''Kentucky Harmony'' of 1816, Moore's ''Columbian Harmony'' of 1825, ''Compilation of Genuine Church Music'' of 1835, and ''The Hesperian Harp'' of 1848. | '''Description:''' A folk hymn (Jackson 1953b, No. 132), with resemblances to several English folk songs. Tune originally called ''Communion'' in ''Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music'', 1810, for three parts, in 3:4 time. This version is a revision for four parts from Freeman Lewis' ''Beauties of Harmony'', 1814. It also appears in ''Kentucky Harmony'' of 1816, Moore's ''Columbian Harmony'' of 1825, ''Compilation of Genuine Church Music'' of 1835, and ''The Hesperian Harp'' of 1848. | ||
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Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, Hymn 9 of Book 2, with six stanzas, | Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, Hymn 9 of Book 2, with six stanzas, | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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- (Posted 2019-08-25) CPDL #55172:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-08-25). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Freeman Lewis' The Beauties of Harmony, 1814. Notes in four-shape format, as published 1810-1848. All six stanzas of Watts' hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Liberty Hall
First Line: Alas! And did my Savior bleed
Composer: Lucius Chapin
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1810 in Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music
Description: A folk hymn (Jackson 1953b, No. 132), with resemblances to several English folk songs. Tune originally called Communion in Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music, 1810, for three parts, in 3:4 time. This version is a revision for four parts from Freeman Lewis' Beauties of Harmony, 1814. It also appears in Kentucky Harmony of 1816, Moore's Columbian Harmony of 1825, Compilation of Genuine Church Music of 1835, and The Hesperian Harp of 1848.
Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 9 of Book 2, with six stanzas,
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Alas! and did my Savior bleed.