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==Music files==
==Music files==
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{{Editor|Edmund Gooch|2014-09-29}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|49}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Edmund Gooch|2014-09-29}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|49}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' The order of staves in the source is Tenor - [Alto] - Air - [Bass], with the alto part printed in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of text is given in the source: three selected subsequent verses have here been added editorially. The crotchet rest in the final bar has been added editorially: in the source, this bar has two beats (i.e. the preceding minim alone). The soprano B{{Flat}} and A in bar 12, given here as two crotchets, are printed in the source as a small grace note B{{Flat}} slurred to a full-sized minim A.
:'''Edition notes:''' The order of staves in the source is Tenor - [Alto] - Air - [Bass], with the alto part printed in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of text is given in the source: three selected subsequent verses have here been added editorially. The crotchet rest in the final bar has been added editorially: in the source, this bar has two beats (i.e. the preceding minim alone). The soprano B{{Flat}} and A in bar 12, given here as two crotchets, are printed in the source as a small grace note B{{Flat}} slurred to a full-sized minim A.
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==General Information==
==General Information==
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{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|Basso continuo}}
{{Instruments|Basso continuo}}
{{Published|1809}}
{{Pub|1|1809|in ''{{NoComp|A Fifth Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes|Thomas Clark}}''|pg=137}}


'''Description:''' This setting was published on p137 of Thomas Clark's {{NoComp|A Fifth Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes|Thomas Clark}}, London: [c1809]. ''Hymn Tune Index'' tune number 12781.
'''Description:''' ''Hymn Tune Index'' tune number 12781. The same text was set by Clark to two other tunes: [[Now begin the heavenly theme (Burton) (Thomas Clark)|'Burton']], in his collection {{NoComp|A Second Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes|Thomas Clark}}, London: (1806), and [[Now begin the heavenly theme (Baltistan) (Thomas Clark)|'Baltistan']], in ''The Congregational Harmonist'', London: [c1836].


The same text was set by Clark to two other tunes: [[Now begin the heavenly theme (Burton) (Thomas Clark)|'Burton']], in his collection {{NoComp|A Second Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes|Thomas Clark}}, London: (1806), and [[Now begin the heavenly theme (Baltistan) (Thomas Clark)|'Baltistan']], in ''The Congregational Harmonist'', London: [c1836].
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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  • CPDL #33043:        (Sibelius 7)
Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2014-09-29).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: The order of staves in the source is Tenor - [Alto] - Air - [Bass], with the alto part printed in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of text is given in the source: three selected subsequent verses have here been added editorially. The crotchet rest in the final bar has been added editorially: in the source, this bar has two beats (i.e. the preceding minim alone). The soprano B and A in bar 12, given here as two crotchets, are printed in the source as a small grace note B slurred to a full-sized minim A.
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General Information

Title: Now begin the heavenly theme
Composer: Thomas Clark
Tune: Barham
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 77. 77

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1809 in A Fifth Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, p. 137

Description: Hymn Tune Index tune number 12781. The same text was set by Clark to two other tunes: 'Burton', in his collection A Second Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, London: (1806), and 'Baltistan', in The Congregational Harmonist, London: [c1836].

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Now begin the heavenly theme.