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Harold Edwin Darke: 'Motet, Blessed is the man that endureth temptation. For four-part chorus' (SATB unaccompanied)

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MS. Mus. c. 596

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'Blessed is the man that endureth temptation', for unaccompanied SATB chorus. Words from James, ch. 1, vv. 12-13, and I Corinthians, ch. 10, v. 13. Unpublished autograph score, dated on t.p. (p. i), 'Sept. 6th 1916, Beckford, 42 Northolme Rd., Highbury, N.', and at the end (p. 13), 'Sept. 8th 1916'. Includes piano reduction for rehearsal only. ii + 14 pages.

Dedicated 'to the members of the Choir at St. James's Paddington'.

Dates

  • Creation: 6-8 Sep 1916

Extent

16 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Mus. c. 596

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15948

Abstract

Autograph score of Harold Edwin Darke's 'Blessed is the man that endureth temptation', for unaccompanied SATB chorus, 6-8 Sep 1916.

Biographical / Historical

Harold Edwin Darke (1888-1976) was an organist and composer. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Faculty of Music, 2002.

Dimensions

Folio

Title
'Motet, Blessed is the man that endureth temptation. For four-part chorus' by Harold Edwin Darke
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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