Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 28 pieces |
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First Publication | 1798 |
Genre Categories | Psalms; Religious works; Sacred hymns; |
Work Title | Divine Harmony |
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Alternative. Title | Divine Harmony, being A Collection of Psalm & Hymn Tunes, in score, composed & adapted to suitable words by the late Revd. Phocion Henley, M.A. formerly Rector of St. Anne, Blackfriars, to which are added: Four Psalm Tunes, composed & adapted to proper Psalms, by the late Revd. Thos. Sharp, M.A. formerly Rector of St. Bartholomew the less, West Smithfield. Published (by Permission of their respective Families) by John Page, of St. Paul's Cathedral, the whole Arranged and Figured for the Organ, Harpsichord or Piano-Forte. Divine Harmony: being a Collection of Psalm-Tunes, in Three, Four, and Five, Parts, composed by the late Rev. Phocion Henley, M.A. and the late Rev. Thomas Sharp, M.A. |
Composer | Henley, Phocion |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 28 pieces (all with optional continuo)
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First Publication. | 1798 |
Librettist | see above
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Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | 2-5 voices, continuo (figured bass for keyboard) |
3 tunes by Thomas Sharp (d.1772, vicar of St. Bartholomew the Less, London; father - or possibly a brother - of Granville Sharp), and 1 tune arranged from a William Boyce sonata.