The anthem is listed as (P)1:001 in Simon Heighes,The lives and works of William and Philip Hayes (New York: Garland Publishing, 1995). Autograph, with the composer's directions to the printer.
Printed in Eight anthems composed by Philip Hayes (Oxford: Henry Hardy, [1790?]).
(fols. 15-22) are blank.
Dates
- Creation: 27 Apr 1778
Extent
30 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. c.98].
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. c.98
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 8192
Abstract
The verse anthem, 'Behold O God our defender', by Philip Hayes, autograph fair copy, dated 27 Apr 1778.
Biographical / Historical
Philip Hayes (1738-1797) was a composer, organist and singer. See Grove Music Online for further details.
Custodial History
Owned by Dr A. H. Mann whose signature appears on fol. viii.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, 1954.
Subject
- Title
- Philip Hayes: Behold O God our defender (verse anthem)
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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