Vital Spark of Heav'nly Flame (Harwood, Edward)
| Title | The Dying Christian to His Soul |
| Alternative title | Pope's Ode |
| Creators | Edward Harwood, composer Alexander Pope, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | 3 voices 4 voices mixed chorus |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | F major (opening in F minor) |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1781 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Odes |
| Language | English |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | 3 voices | Jacob Cubitt Pring |
| View | Complete | voice and piano | — |
| View | Complete | piano | Charles Grobe |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Aberdeen: James Davie | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | J. Lawson | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 3 voices |
Baltimore: G. Dobbin & Murphy | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for voice and piano | Bayley & Ferguson | — | Complete Score (key E minor / E major ) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Lee & Walker | 1855 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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