NEWBURY (Haydn)

NEWBURY (Haydn)

Composer: Michael Haydn
Published in 13 hymnals


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Composer: Michael Haydn

Johann Michael Haydn Austria 1737-1806. Born at Rohrau, Austria, the son of a wheelwright and town mayor (a very religious man who also played the harp and was a great influence on his sons' religious thinking), and the younger brother of Franz Joseph Haydn, he became a choirboy in his youth at the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Vienna, as did his brother, Joseph, an exceptional singer. For that reason boys both were taken into the church choir. Michael was a brighter student than Joseph, but was expelled from music school when his voice broke at age 17. The brothers remained close all their lives, and Joseph regarded Michael's religious works superior to his own. Michael played harpsichord, violin, and organ, earning a precarious living… Go to person page >

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Title: NEWBURY (Haydn)
Composer: Michael Haydn
Meter: H. M.
Incipit: 15555 13224 44323
Copyright: Public Domain

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 200 New Last Verses
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2007) pp. 120

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The Cyber Hymnal #11070

Include 12 pre-1979 instances
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