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A few more years shall roll: Vocal Score

 
9780193564947: A few more years shall roll: Vocal Score
ISBN 10: 0193564947 ISBN 13: 9780193564947
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2022

Synopsis

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Edward Margetson was born in St. Kitts, British West Indies, immigrating to the United States in 1919. One of only a few published choral works by the composer, A few more years shall roll sets a hymn by Horatius Bonar that was written for his congregation to use on New Year's Day. Margetson's setting is characterized by imitation and powerful word-painting.

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About the Author

Edward Margetson (1891–1962) was born in St. Kitts, British West Indies, to musical parents. He immigrated to the United States in 1919 and began serving as organist and choirmaster of the Church of the Crucifixion in New York City a year later. He later created the Schubert Music Society of New York as an artistic outlet for the Black population. He held a celebrated tenure at Columbia University, and his archives are currently located in Columbia’s Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Publication date
2022
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0193564947
ISBN 13 
9780193564947
Binding
Sheet music
Number of pages
12