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:{{EdNotes|Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note heads converted to oval shapes. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43728}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818ax.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43728}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818ax.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2017-03-24}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|69}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43727}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43727}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2017-03-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|54}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2017-03-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|54}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Three-part version. Note heads converted to oval shapes. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn. {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Note heads converted to oval shapes. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.}}


*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43726}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2017-03-24}} {{CPDLno|43726}} [[Media:SeparationJohnson1818a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2017-03-24}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|63}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2017-03-24}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|63}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Three-part version. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Separation''<br>
{{Title|''Separation''}}
{{FirstLine|Why do we mourn departing friends}}
{{FirstLine|Why do we mourn departing friends}}
{{Composer|Alexander Johnson}}
{{Composer|Alexander Johnson}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Voicing|3|STB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1818|in ''[[Johnson's Tennessee Harmony (Alexander Johnson)|Johnson's Tennessee Harmony]]'', for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}}
{{Pub|1|1818|in ''[[Johnson's Tennessee Harmony (Alexander Johnson)|Johnson's Tennessee Harmony]]'', for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}}
 
{{Descr|This tune is a folk hymn, listed as no, 54 in George Pullen Jackson, ''Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America'', Second Edition, 1953. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, Hymn 3 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Johnson used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.}}
'''Description:''' This tune is a folk hymn, listed as no, 54 in George Pullen Jackson, ''Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America'', Second Edition, 1953. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, Hymn 3 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Johnson used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
 
'''Reference:'''
'''Reference:'''
*Jackson, George Pullen. 1953. ''Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America'', Second Edition. Locust Valley, New York: J. J. Augustin. 254 pp. ''Separation'', No. 54 on p. 88.
*Jackson, George Pullen. 1953. ''Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America'', Second Edition. Locust Valley, New York: J. J. Augustin. 254 pp. ''Separation'', No. 54 on p. 88.
 
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|Why do we mourn departing friends}}
{{LinkText|Why do we mourn departing friends}}

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  • (Posted 2017-03-24)  CPDL #43729:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note heads converted to oval shapes. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2017-03-24)  CPDL #43728:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2017-03-24)  CPDL #43727:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 54 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Note heads converted to oval shapes. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2017-03-24)  CPDL #43726:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. Two more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Separation
First Line: Why do we mourn departing friends
Composer: Alexander Johnson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1818 in Johnson's Tennessee Harmony, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: This tune is a folk hymn, listed as no, 54 in George Pullen Jackson, Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America, Second Edition, 1953. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 3 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Johnson used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

Reference:

  • Jackson, George Pullen. 1953. Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America, Second Edition. Locust Valley, New York: J. J. Augustin. 254 pp. Separation, No. 54 on p. 88.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Why do we mourn departing friends.