Funeral Dirge (Hezekiah Moors)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-14). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 52 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2020. Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Funeral Dirge
First Line: Hark! She bids all her friends adieu
Composer: Hezekiah Moors
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1809 in The Province Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, from Horae Lyricae, entitled On the sudden death of Mrs. Mary Peacock, with eight stanzas. Moors used the first two stanzas in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hark! She bids all her friends adieu.