Pilgrim (James P. Carrell)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-02-03). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note heads converted to oval shapes. The other seven stanzas of Wesley's hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-02-03). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 56 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note heads in shapenote (4-shape) format, as published in 1821. The other seven stanzas of Wesley's hymn included.
General Information
Title: Pilgrim
First Line: How happy every child of grace
Composer: Amos Pilsbury
Arranger: James P. Carrell
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1821 in Songs of Zion
Description: Melody by Amos Pilsbury, 1799; considerably revised by James P. Carrell in 1821. Words by Charles Wesley, 1759, with eight stanzas. A further revised version of this appears as Child of Grace in The Sacred Harp, p. 77 from 1844 to the present.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at How happy every child of grace.