Arise and hail the sacred day (John Broderip)
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CPDL #24926: 
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2011-11-13). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 105 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback. Free registration at external website required for PDF download.
General Information
Title: Arise and hail the sacred day
Composer: John Broderip
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1748
Description: The earliest identified setting of these words appeared in the "Gentleman's Magazine" for November, 1748: "The words by Mr Oats, set to musick by Mr T. Wright, both of Devonshire". The carol appears from the extant settings to have been especially popular in the western counties of Somerset, Dorset and Devon.
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