Holborn (Aaron Williams)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 48 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition. Transcribed from The Universal Psalmodist, 1763.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-17). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 91 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Holborn
First Line: Soldiers of Christ, arise
Composer: Aaron Williams
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 66. 86. D (S.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1763
Description: First published in The Universal Psalmodist, 1763, pp. 124-125. Words by Charles Wesley, 1749. This is actually four stanzas of Wesley's hymn; Stanza 2 was published again under the name St. Thomas by Williams in 1770. The version in modern hymnals has been considerably re-arranged and revised.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Soldiers of Christ, arise.