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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2009-12-02}} {{CPDLno|20508}} [{{website|ashley}}Rest_Thy_Holy_Head_%28SATB%29.html {{net}}] | |||
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{{Editor|J. Ashley Hall|2009-11-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|51}}{{Copy|Personal}} | {{Editor|J. Ashley Hall|2009-11-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|51}}{{Copy|Personal}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Copyright © 2009 by John Ashley Hall. Non-commercial use is permitted. | :'''Edition notes:''' Copyright © 2009 by John Ashley Hall. Non-commercial use is permitted. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Rest Thy | '''Title:''' ''Rest Thy holy head''<br> | ||
{{Composer|J. Ashley Hall}} | {{Composer|J. Ashley Hall}} | ||
{{Lyricist|J. Ashley Hall}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | |||
{{Pub|1|2009}} | |||
'''Description:''' Christmas hymn | '''Description:''' Christmas hymn | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
*[ | *[{{website|ashley}} Composer's website] | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
Sweet Jesus, Son of Mary, | Sweet Jesus, Son of Mary, | ||
The Christ Child, Son of God | The Christ Child, Son of God | ||
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The heav'ns shout Thy name. | The heav'ns shout Thy name. | ||
Chorus: | ''Chorus:'' | ||
Jesus in a manger, rest Thy holy head. | Jesus in a manger, rest Thy holy head. | ||
One day Thou shalt redeem us, but for now please sleep, | One day Thou shalt redeem us, but for now please sleep, | ||
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From Thee men seek salvation | From Thee men seek salvation | ||
From the dawn of creation | From the dawn of creation | ||
''Chorus'' | |||
Kind Jesus, The Messiah, | Kind Jesus, The Messiah, | ||
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Bring peace, justice and mercy, | Bring peace, justice and mercy, | ||
Dear God how we need Thee! | Dear God how we need Thee! | ||
''Chorus''}} | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Modern music]] | [[Category:Modern music]] | ||
[[Category:Christmas]] | [[Category:Christmas]] |
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- Editor: J. Ashley Hall (submitted 2009-11-19). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright © 2009 by John Ashley Hall. Non-commercial use is permitted.
General Information
Title: Rest Thy holy head
Composer: J. Ashley Hall
Lyricist: J. Ashley Hall
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 2009
Description: Christmas hymn
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Sweet Jesus, Son of Mary,
The Christ Child, Son of God
The prophets have foretold Thee,
The heav'ns shout Thy name.
Chorus:
Jesus in a manger, rest Thy holy head.
One day Thou shalt redeem us, but for now please sleep,
while for joy we weep, for our Savior is born.
Dear Jesus, Son of David,
Our Lord Emmanuel,
From Thee men seek salvation
From the dawn of creation
Chorus
Kind Jesus, The Messiah,
Jehovah, King, The Word,
Bring peace, justice and mercy,
Dear God how we need Thee!
Chorus