The Hymnes and Songs of the Church (Wither, George)

Title The Hymnes and Songs of the Church
Creators George Wither, composer
George Wither, librettist
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Instrumentation 2 voices
soprano and bass
Number of movements 90
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First published 1623
Dedication James I of England
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Composition types Writings, Hymns, Sacred songs
Language English
Period Renaissance
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View Selections 4 horns Toby Miller

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete 1623 Complete Book
View Complete 1623 Complete Score
View Complete T. Bensley 1815 Complete Book (text only)
View Complete John Russell Smith 1856 Text
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View Complete Charles E. Simms 1881 Complete Book
View Complete Arrangement for 4 horns
by Toby Miller
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