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Lift up your heads, O ye gates / [at the end] Mr. Pelham Humfreys.: MU.MS.88.f.23

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lift up your heads, O ye gates / [at the end] Mr. Pelham Humfreys.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates

Maker(s)

Composer: Humfrey, Pelham
Scribe: Blow, John

Categories

Description

Anthem for solo voices (SATB), chorus (SATB) and instruments (clefs G-2, C-1, C-2, F-4).
Setting of Psalm 24, verses 7-10.
Thematic cat. no.: D 9.
First line: 'Lift up your heads, O ye gates'.
Title taken from first line of text.
Manuscript in the hand of John Blow.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (f. 23v-26v) ;44cm

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Dating

Production date: AD 1674 : [London],[approximately 1674]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.88.f.23
Primary reference Number: 253428
ALMA control 001: 99548223803606
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Audit data

Created: Monday 12 October 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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