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{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1818|in ''[[Virginia Sacred Music Repository]]''}}
{{Published|1818|in ''[[The Virginia Sacred Music Repository]]''}}


'''Description:''' A {{CiteCat|Folk hymns|folk hymn}} (Jackson 1953a, no. 52, David Music 1983). The tune first appeared in Boyd's ''[[Virginia Sacred Music Repository]]'' (1818), then in {{NoComp|Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}} (1820); and in ''[[Southern Harmony]]'', p. 67 (1835 ff.) for three voices. ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)|The Sacred Harp]]'', p. 147 (1844-1911) has a version in three parts in 1844; Monday's four-part version was restored in ''The Sacred Harp'' in 1911. {{NoComp|The Hesperian Harp|William Hauser}}, p. 444 (1848) has Monday's four-part version.
'''Description:''' A {{CiteCat|Folk hymns|folk hymn}} (Jackson 1953a, no. 52, David Music 1983). The tune first appeared in Boyd's ''[[The Virginia Sacred Music Repository]]'' (1818), then in {{NoComp|Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}} (1820); and in ''[[Southern Harmony]]'', p. 67 (1835 ff.) for three voices. ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)|The Sacred Harp]]'', p. 147 (1844-1911) has a version in three parts in 1844; Monday's four-part version was restored in ''The Sacred Harp'' in 1911. {{NoComp|The Hesperian Harp|William Hauser}}, p. 444 (1848) has Monday's four-part version.
Words by [[Joseph Hart]], 1759, two stanzas; both stanzas were used in Monday's composition.
Words by [[Joseph Hart]], 1759, two stanzas; both stanzas were used in Monday's composition.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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  • (Posted 2019-03-24)  CPDL #53672:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-03-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 52 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1818–1820. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: Washington
First Line: Dismiss us with thy blessing, Lord
Composer: Reubin Monday
Lyricist: Joseph Hart

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: A folk hymn (Jackson 1953a, no. 52, David Music 1983). The tune first appeared in Boyd's The Virginia Sacred Music Repository (1818), then in Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony (1820); and in Southern Harmony, p. 67 (1835 ff.) for three voices. The Sacred Harp, p. 147 (1844-1911) has a version in three parts in 1844; Monday's four-part version was restored in The Sacred Harp in 1911. The Hesperian Harp, p. 444 (1848) has Monday's four-part version. Words by Joseph Hart, 1759, two stanzas; both stanzas were used in Monday's composition.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Dismiss us with thy blessing, Lord (Joseph Hart).