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• (Posted 2016-01-02)  CPDL #38040: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-01-02).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All seven stanzas included.

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Title: Welcome
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Joseph Hart

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1806

Description: Published in The Paslmodist's Assistant, 1806, p. 100. Words by Joseph Hart, 1759, entitled Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ, with seven stanzas. Hart's hymn has an unusual meter: 87. 87. 12 7, the fifth line consisting of a four-beat phrase repeated three times. Holden changed the fifth line, the phrase is sung once, making Holden's meter 87.87. 47.

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