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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-09-10}} {{CPDLno|36740}} [{{filepath:SmyrnaHolden1796a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-09-10}} {{CPDLno|36742}} [[Media:SmyrnaHolden1796bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SmyrnaHolden1796bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:SmyrnaHolden1796bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-10}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|47}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-10}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|60}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). The other pair of stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
:{{EdNotes|Oval note edition, as written in 1796. The other two stanzas of Watts' hymn included.}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2015-09-10}} {{CPDLno|36740}} [[Media:SmyrnaHolden1796a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:SmyrnaHolden1796a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-09-10}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|47}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape). The other pair of stanzas of Watts' hymn included.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Smyrna''<br>
{{Title|''Smyrna''}}
'''First Line:''' Why should the children of a King<br>
{{FirstLine|Why should the children of a King}}
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}}
{{Composer|Oliver Holden}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Voicing|3|STB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &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:''' 1796
{{Pub|1|1796|in ''[[The Union Harmony (Oliver Holden)|The Union Harmony]]''|vol=Volume 1.2|pg=95}}
 
{{Descr|Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, his Hymn 144 of Book 1, with four stanzas. Holden used the first and fourth stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.}}
'''Description:''' First published in ''The Union Harmony'', 1796, p. 95, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, his Hymn 144 of Book 1, with four stanzas. Holden used the first and fourth stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|Why should the children of a King}}
{{LinkText|Why should the children of a King}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2015-09-10)  CPDL #36742:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-10).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1796. The other two stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
  • (Posted 2015-09-10)  CPDL #36740:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-10).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 47 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other pair of stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Smyrna
First Line: Why should the children of a King
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1796 in The Union Harmony, Volume 1.2, p. 95
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 144 of Book 1, with four stanzas. Holden used the first and fourth stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Why should the children of a King.