Candlemas Eve

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Notes

from an old church-gallery book

Source

Hymn 126 Arr. R. Herrick from an old church-gallery book

History

The source has a 4-part harmony.

The old church-gallery book was discovered by the Rev. L.J.T. Darwall.

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X: 4
T: Candlemas Eve
S: Hymn 126 Arr. R. Herrick from an old church-gallery book
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/8=400
N:from an old church-gallery book
H:The old church-gallery book was discovered by the Rev. L.J.T. Darwall.
H:The source has a 4-part harmony.
O:English
R:Reel
K:G
V: 1
% soprano
D2 |\
G2  G2  B2  G2  | E2  F2  G2  Bd  | c2  B2   A2  G2  | A6  Bc  |
d2  B2  G2  AB  | c2  A2  F2  GA  | B2  G2   E2  F2  | G6  Bc  |
d2  d2  d2  B2  | e2  c2  A2  Bd  | c2  B2   A2  G2  | d6  B2  |
e2  d2  c2  B2  | A2  G2  F2  GA  | B2  G2   E2  F2  | G6  z2  ||
V: 2
% alto
D2 |\
D2  C2  B,2 D2  | C2  C2  D2  D2  | G2  G2   E2  E2  | F6  G2  |
G2  F2  E2  D2  | C2  E2  D2  E2  | D2  D2   C2  C2  | D6  G2 |
G2  G2  G2  G2  | G2  G2  F2  D2  | G2  G2   E2  G2  | F6  D2  |
C2  D2  EF  G2  | E2  E2  D2  E2  | D2  B,2  C2  D2  | D6  z2  ||
V: 3
% tenor
D,2 |\
G,2 G,2 G,2 G,2 | G,2 A,2 B,2 B,2 | E2  D2   C2  B,2 | D6  D2  |
D2  D2  B,2 G,2 | E,2 A,2 A,2 C2  | G,2 G,2  G,2 A,2 | B,6  DC |
B,2 D2  B,2 D2  | C2  E2  D2  B,2 | C2  D2   C2  G,2 | A,6 G,2 |
G,2 G,2 C2  D2  | CD  CB, A,2 C2  | G,2 G,2  A,2 A,2 | B,6 z2  ||
V: 4
% bass up one octave
D2  |\
B,2 A,2 G,2 B,2 | C2  A,2 G,2 G2  | E2  G2   A2  E2  | D6  GA  |
B,2 D2  E2  E2  | A,2 C2  D2  C2  | B,2 A,B, C2  A,2 | G,6 G,2 |
G2  B2  G2  G2  | c2  C2  D2  G2  | E2  G2   C2  E2  | D6   G2 |
C2  B,2 A,2 G,2 | A,2 C2  D2  C2  | B,2 E2   A,2 D2  | G,6  z2 ||
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