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The Holy City

File:adamshcity_brass.nwc (November 2007) 9 kB
Full name of work:The Holy City
Composer:Adams, Stephen (1841 - 1913), English
NWC Version: Version 2
About:http://www.mmguide.musicmatch.co.....ARTISTID=1081423
Lyricist:Frederick E. Weatherly (1848 - 1929)
First line:Last night I lay a-sleeping
Music category:Sacred Anthem/ballad
Instruments:Brass Ensemble
Name of file creator:Lawrie Pardy
e-mail address:lawrie "at" pardyline "dot" com "dot" au ( mailto:lawrie "at" pardyline "dot" com "dot" au )
Running time:4:02
Comments:Requires "MusikDingsSerif" for correct display.
This work has been adapted for a small brass ensemble consisting of:
Bb Flugel Horn; Bb Cornet; Eb Tenor Horn; Bb Baritone; Bb Euphonium; Tenor Trombone; BBb Tuba and Drum Kit.
The Flugel plays the melody throughout.
Composer also known as Michael Maybrick

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