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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-22}}{{ScoreInfo| | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|81}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:' | :{{EdNotes|Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Oval note edition. The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.}} | ||
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:{{EdNotes|Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.}} | |||
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|59}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1803. The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.}} | |||
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{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-22}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|60}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.}} | |||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Bethlehem Judah''}} | |||
{{FirstLine|The fountain of Christ}} | |||
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | {{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Joseph Hart}} | {{Lyricist|Joseph Hart}} | ||
{{Voicing|3|STB}} | {{Voicing|3|STB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred| | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{Meter|10 10. 11 11}} (55. 55. 65. 65.) | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1803|in ''[[The Charlestown Collection (Oliver Holden)|The Charlestown Collection]]'', 1803, p. 8, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}} | |||
{{Descr|Words by [[Joseph Hart]], 1759, with six stanzas.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{top}} | {{top}} | ||
{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
1. The fountain of Christ, | 1. The fountain of Christ, | ||
Lord help us to sing; | Lord help us to sing; | ||
The blood of our priest, | The blood of our priest, | ||
Our crucified King; | Our crucified King; | ||
The fountain that cleanses | The fountain that cleanses | ||
From sin and from filth, | From sin and from filth, | ||
And richly dispenses | And richly dispenses | ||
Salvation and health. | Salvation and health. | ||
2. This fountain so dear | 2. This fountain so dear | ||
He'll freely impart; | He'll freely impart; | ||
When pierced by the spear, | When pierced by the spear, | ||
It flowed from His heart | It flowed from His heart | ||
With blood and with water, | With blood and with water, | ||
The first to atone. | The first to atone. | ||
To cleanse us the latter; | To cleanse us the latter; | ||
The fountain's but one.}} | The fountain's but one.}} | ||
{{middle|3}} | {{middle|3}} | ||
{{Text|Simple| | {{Text|Simple| | ||
3. This fountain from guilt | 3. This fountain from guilt | ||
Not only makes pure, | Not only makes pure, | ||
And gives, soon as felt, | And gives, soon as felt, | ||
Infallible cure ; | Infallible cure ; | ||
But if guilt removed, | But if guilt removed, | ||
Return and remain, | Return and remain, | ||
Its power may be proved | Its power may be proved | ||
Again and again. | Again and again. | ||
4. This fountain unsealed | 4. This fountain unsealed | ||
Stands open for all | Stands open for all | ||
Who long to be healed, | Who long to be healed, | ||
The great and the small; | The great and the small; | ||
Here's strength for the weakly | Here's strength for the weakly | ||
That hither are led; | That hither are led; | ||
Here's health for the sickly, | Here's health for the sickly, | ||
And life for the dead.}} | And life for the dead.}} | ||
{{middle|3}} | {{middle|3}} | ||
{{Text|Simple| | {{Text|Simple| | ||
5. This fountain though rich, | 5. This fountain though rich, | ||
From charge is quite clear, | From charge is quite clear, | ||
The poorer the wretch | The poorer the wretch | ||
The more welcome here: | The more welcome here: | ||
Come needy, and guilty, | Come needy, and guilty, | ||
Come loathsome, and bare; | Come loathsome, and bare; | ||
Though leprous and filthy, | Though leprous and filthy, | ||
Come just as you are. | Come just as you are. | ||
6. This fountain in vain | 6. This fountain in vain | ||
Has never been tried, | Has never been tried, | ||
It takes out all stain | It takes out all stain | ||
Whenever applied: | Whenever applied: | ||
The fountain flows sweetly | The fountain flows sweetly | ||
With virtue divine, | With virtue divine, | ||
To cleanse souls completely, | To cleanse souls completely, | ||
Though leprous as mine.}} | Though leprous as mine.}} | ||
{{bottom}} | {{bottom}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Four-shape note editions]] | ||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] | ||
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- (Posted 2015-09-22) CPDL #36874:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 81 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Oval note edition. The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.
- (Posted 2015-09-22) CPDL #36873:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-22). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 80 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.
- (Posted 2015-09-22) CPDL #36871:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1803. The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.
- (Posted 2015-09-22) CPDL #36870:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-22). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 60 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas of Hart's hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Bethlehem Judah
First Line: The fountain of Christ
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Joseph Hart
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 10 10. 11 11 (55. 55. 65. 65.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1803 in The Charlestown Collection, 1803, p. 8, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Joseph Hart, 1759, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
 English text1. The fountain of Christ, |
3. This fountain from guilt |
5. This fountain though rich, |