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(Posted 2007-12-14) CPDL #15664:

Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2007-12-14). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 74 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes:

General Information

Title: Hopkinton
First Line: Lo, he cometh; countless trumpets
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: John Cennick

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1794 in The Continental Harmony
Description: Published on p144 of The Continental Harmony (Boston: 1794). While Billings attributes the text to George Whitefield, it is by John Cennick.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Lo, he comes with clouds descending.

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-'''Title:''' ''Lo, he cometh; countless trumpets''<br>
+{{Title|''Hopkinton''}}
+{{FirstLine| Lo, he cometh; countless trumpets}}
 {{Composer|William Billings}}
-'''Tune:''' ''Hopkinton''<br>
 {{Lyricist|John Cennick}}
-{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
+{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
-{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}}
+{{Genre|Sacred}}
 {{Language|English}}
 {{Instruments|A cappella}}
-'''Published:''' 1794
+{{Pub|1|1794|in ''[[The Continental Harmony (William Billings)|The Continental Harmony]]''}}
+{{Descr|Published on p144 of {{NoComp|The Continental Harmony|William Billings}} (Boston: 1794). While Billings attributes the text to [[George Whitefield]], it is by [[John Cennick]].}}
-'''Description:''' Published on p144 of {{NoComp|The Continental Harmony|William Billings}} (Boston: 1794). While Billings attributes the text to [[George Whitefield]], it is by [[John Cennick]].
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-'''External websites:'''
 ==Original text and translations==
-{{Text|English|
+{{LinkText|Lo, he comes with clouds descending}}
-Lo, He cometh, countless trumpets
-blow before the bloody sign,
-midst ten thousand saints and angels
-see the crucified shine.
-Hallelujah, hallelujah,
-welcome bleeding lamb.}}
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