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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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* {{CPDLno|32052}} [[Media:Tye_-_The_eternal_gates.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tye_-_The_eternal_gates.mid|{{mid}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2014-05-19}} {{CPDLno|32052}} [[Media:Tye_-_The_eternal_gates.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tye_-_The_eternal_gates.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Tye_-_The_eternal_gates.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Ross Jallo|2014-05-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|57}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | {{Editor|Ross Jallo|2014-05-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|57}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''The eternal gates lift up their heads''}} | |||
{{Composer|Christopher Tye}} | {{Composer|Christopher Tye}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Cecil Frances Alexander}} | {{Lyricist|Cecil Frances Alexander}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1| | {{Pub|1|}} | ||
{{Descr|This nineteenth-century text for {{Cat|Ascension|Ascensiontide}} is a {{cat|contrafactum}} of a simple four-part setting from [[The death of Steven dyd Saule comfort (Christopher Tye)|Tye's ''The Actes of the Apostles'' (chapter VIII)]].}} | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| |
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- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2014-05-19). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 57 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Tranposed from F to G; note values halved. Editorial slurs and accidentals added.
General Information
Title: The eternal gates lift up their heads
Composer: Christopher Tye
Lyricist: Cecil Frances Alexander
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
Description: This nineteenth-century text for Ascensiontide is a contrafactum of a simple four-part setting from Tye's The Actes of the Apostles (chapter VIII).
Original text and translations
English text
The eternal gates lift up their heads, the doors are opened wide;
The King of Glory is gone up unto his Father's side.
And ever on our earthly path a gleam of glory lies;
A light still breaks behind the cloud that veils thee from our eyes.