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MONKS GATE

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Tune Information

Title: MONKS GATE
Meter: 11.11.12.11
Incipit: 12313 45654 2711
Key: D Major
Source: Sussex folk melody
Copyright: Public Domain
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Texts

Who would true valor seeOtherHighcharts.com
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Transcribed on 22 December 1904 by Ralph Vaughan Williams from the singing of Mrs. Harriet Verrall, of Monks Gate, Sussex, included in the Journal of the Folk-Song Society, vol. 2, no.8 (1906) and in The English Hymnal (1906).

Notes

Transcribed on 22 December 1904 by Ralph Vaughan Williams from the singing of Mrs. Harriet Verrall, of Monks Gate, Sussex, included in the Journal of the Folk-Song Society, vol. 2, no.8 (1906) and in The English Hymnal (1906).

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Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com
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