Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 14 Hymn tunes, Sanctus, 2 Kyries, 4 Chants, 1 Anthem |
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First Publication | 1834 (first advertised 19 April 1834 in the Birmingham Journal as "will shortly be published") |
Genre Categories | Psalms; Religious works; Sacred hymns; |
Work Title | The Celestial Chorister |
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Alternative. Title | The Celestial Chorister, being a Second Set of Original Psalms, Hymns & Anthems, Including one Sanctus, one Kyrie-Eleison, & Four Double Chants in Score. Carefully figured & Chorded for the Organ, Piano Forte &c. By the late Joseph Williams, Coal Miner of Tipton, Who was accidentally killed on the Himley Road, on Monday, 14 April, 1834. Published by the Friends of the Deceased for the benefit of the Widow & Six small Children. |
Composer | Williams of Tipton, Joseph |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJW 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 14 Hymn tunes, Sanctus, 2 Kyries, 4 Chants, 1 Anthem |
First Publication. | 1834 (first advertised 19 April 1834 in the Birmingham Journal as "will shortly be published") |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | SATB chorus, piano or organ; SATB chorus, orchestra (Anthem) |
Extra Information | A copy is held by Birmingham Library; so far the only other known copy is in Yale University Library, formerly in the possession of Lowell Mason |