Come, let us join our cheerful songs (Wigton) (Thomas Clark)
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- (Posted 2017-12-12) CPDL #47998: ClarT-ComeLetUsJoin-Wigton.sib
- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2017-12-12). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 56 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The order of parts in the source is Tenor - [Alto] - Air - [Bass], with the Alto and Tenor parts printed in the treble
clef an octave above sounding pitch. Only the first verse of the text is given in the source: subsequent verses have been added editorially here. The bass figuring on beat 2 of bar 5 to indicate the presence of the C♯ above the bass G, given here as ♯4, is printed in the source with the ♯ sign alone (without a 4 beside it)
General Information
Title: Come, let us join our cheerful songs (Wigton)
Composer: Thomas Clark
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
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Description: This setting was published on p3 of Thomas Clark's A Ninth Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, London: [c1818]. Hymn Tune Index tune number 16001.
The same text was also set by Clark to three other tunes: 'Lime', in A Third Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, London: [1807]; 'Melody', in A Fifth Set of Psalm Tunes, London: [c1809]; and 'Rothbury', in The Congregational Harmonist, London: [1828].
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