The Hymns and Psalms used at the Asylum (Gawler, William)

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Publisher. Info. London: Unidentified Publisher, n.d.(ca.1785).
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Work Title The Hymns and Psalms used at the Asylum
Alternative. Title The Hymns and Psalms used at the Asylum or House of Refuge for Female Orphans
Composer Gawler, William
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 36 psalm tunes, 6 chants, 16 hymns (11 anthem-like set pieces, 5 strophic hymns), 1 "sentence" (anthem)
First Publication. 1785 ca.
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Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 1-2 voices, continuo; voice, organ; voice, mixed chorus, organ