Sandusky

( Lo! He comes, in clouds descending ; Ev'ry eye shall now behold him ; Ev'ry island, sea, and mountain ; Now redemption, long expected ; Answer thine own bride and spirit ; Yea! amen! let all adore Thee )

Holyoke, Samuel Adams (1762-1820) [ USA ]

Text by Cennick, John (1718-1755) [England] (1760)

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788) [Great Britain] (1760)
Edition
Published by Broude Brothers Ltd. [USA] , 1974 ; in Western Wind American tune-book : Vocal music of the Revolutionary and Federal Era (276 p.)
Number of pages : 5
Editor or author of the restitution: Bennett, Lawrence
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
ISMN/ISBN : 0845000764
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 18th century  (1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Anthem ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: ceremonial
Type of Choir: ATB  (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A major
Duration: 8.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Easter ; Praise ; Christ the King
Number of verses: 6
Musicological Sources: This edition based on the version found in The Massechusetts compiler (Boston, 1795).
Source of text: Text is composed of lines from hymns by John Cennick (1752) and Charles Wesley (1758). They first appear in their present form in Martin Madan's Collection of psalms and hymns (London, 1760).--The Western Wind American tune-book (1974), p.116.
 

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