Let others boast their ancient line (Thomas Clark)
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- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2016-01-18). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 59 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The order of parts in the source is Alto - Tenor - Air - Bass, with the Alto and Tenor parts given in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of the text is given in the source: subsequent verses have here been added editorially.
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General Information
Title: Let others boast their ancient line
Composer: Thomas Clark
Tune: Adoption
Lyricist: Robert Cruttenden
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86. 88
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
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Description: This setting appears in no. 28 of Thomas Clark's The Congregational Harmonist, which was advertised on p128 of No. 48, Vol. 4, of The Musical World, on 10 February 1837. This setting is attributed 'T. Clark' and is marked with a crossed circle, a symbol used in The Congregational Harmonist to indicate 'originals' (i.e. tunes not previously published).
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Let others boast their ancient line.