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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Joyful Tidings''}} | |||
{{FirstLine|When first the God of boundless might}} | |||
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | {{Composer|Oliver Holden}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Samuel Stennett}} | {{Lyricist|Samuel Stennett}} | ||
{{Voicing|3|STB}} | {{Voicing|3|STB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred| | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}} (Stennett), {{Meter|86. 86. D (C.M.D.)}} (Holden) | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1800|in ''[[Plain Psalmody (Oliver Holden)|Plain Psalmody]]'', p. 42, voiced for three parts: Treble-Tenor-Bass.}} | |||
{{Descr|Words adapted from [[Samuel Stennett]]'s hymn, 1787, in nine stanzas. Holden used stanzas one and two of Stennett's hymn in his composition.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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3. Yet midst their joys they paused awhile | 3. Yet midst their joys they paused awhile | ||
And asked with strange surprise, | And asked with strange surprise, | ||
But how can injured justice smile, | But how can injured justice smile, | ||
Or look with pitying eyes?}} | Or look with pitying eyes?}} | ||
{{middle|3}} | {{middle|3}} | ||
{{Text|Simple| | {{Text|Simple| | ||
4. Will the Almighty deign again | 4. Will the Almighty deign again | ||
To visit yonder world; | To visit yonder world; | ||
And hither bring rebellious men, | And hither bring rebellious men, |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-18). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1800. Three more pairs of stanzas from Stennett's hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-18). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 66 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more pairs of stanzas added below.
General Information
Title: Joyful Tidings
First Line: When first the God of boundless might
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Samuel Stennett
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.) (Stennett), Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.) (Holden)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1800 in Plain Psalmody, p. 42, voiced for three parts: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words adapted from Samuel Stennett's hymn, 1787, in nine stanzas. Holden used stanzas one and two of Stennett's hymn in his composition.
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Original text and translations
English text 1. When first the God of boundless grace (a) |
4. Will the Almighty deign again |
7. The Son of God attentive heard, |
Mercy and truth met together, or, the harmony of the divine perfections, based on Psalm 85:10
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- (a) Holden has "boundless might." (b) Holden has "unhappy race." (c) Holden has "From death and shame."
- (d) Holden has "tidings came." (e) Holden has "God could dwell."