{"slug": "monks-gate", "name": "MONKS GATE", "meter_label": "6.5.6.5.6.6.6.5", "meter": {"pattern": [6, 5, 6, 5, 6, 6, 6, 5], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": true}, "composer_source": "English traditional (adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams)", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "d", "mode": "major"}, "preferred_harmonization": "monks-gate-openhymnal", "provenance": {"layer": "tune", "source": "english-hymnal-1906", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Tune MONKS GATE, a traditional English (Sussex) folk melody collected and adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) for The English Hymnal, 1906, where he set it to Bunyan's 'He Who Would Valiant Be'. Public domain in the US (pub. pre-1929). Melody encoded from the Open Hymnal Project ABC. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, \"He Who Would Valiant Be\" (tune MONKS GATE, adapted by Vaughan Williams, English Hymnal 1906)", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "harmonization": {"slug": "monks-gate-openhymnal", "tune": "monks-gate", "music_file": "monks-gate-openhymnal.ly", "harmonizer": "ralph-vaughan-williams", "arrangement_type": "harmonization", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "d", "mode": "major"}, "time": "4/4", "pickup": "2", "system_breaks": [14, 28, 42], "final_barline": "|.", "amen": false, "verse_variable_melisma": false, "refrain": null, "source_line": "MONKS GATE (traditional English, adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams for The English Hymnal, 1906). Public domain.", "provenance": {"layer": "harmonization", "source": "english-hymnal-1906", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Tune MONKS GATE, a traditional English (Sussex) folk melody that Ralph Vaughan Williams collected and adapted for The English Hymnal, 1906 (named for Monk's Gate, near Horsham). Public domain in the US (pub. pre-1929). Four-part setting encoded from the Open Hymnal Project 2014 revision. Ten soprano melismas slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share the same melisma positions (a fixed-melisma tune). 55 soprano notes carry 45 syllables (6.5.6.5.6.6.6.5).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, X:240, \"He Who Would Valiant Be\" (tune MONKS GATE; Vaughan Williams setting, English Hymnal 1906); SATB ABC converted with tools/abc_import.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% MONKS GATE (6.5.6.5.6.6.6.5) \u2014 \"He Who Would Valiant Be\"\n%% Imported from Open Hymnal ABC (X:240) via tools/abc_import.py. Tune 'Monks\n%% Gate', a traditional English (Sussex) melody adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams\n%% for The English Hymnal, 1906 \u2014 public domain (pub. pre-1929 in the US). Ten\n%% soprano melismas slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share\n%% the same positions (a fixed-melisma tune, verse_variable_melisma false).\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key d \\major \\time 4/4 \\partial 2 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  d'4.( e'8) fis'4 d'4 fis'8( g'8) a'4 b'2 a'2 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'4~( d'2) d'4.( e'8) fis'4 d'4 fis'8( g'8) a'4 b'2 a'2 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'4~( d'2) a'2 d''4 b'4 cis''4 d''8( cis''8) b'2. a'4 fis'8( e'8) d'4 fis'4 g'4 a'2. d''4 a'4. a'8 b'8( a'8) g'8( fis'8) e'4 b'4 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'2\n}\nalto = {\n  a2 d'4 a4 d'4 cis'4 b2 cis'2 d'4 a4 a4 a4~ a2 a2 d'4 a4 d'4 cis'4 b2 cis'2 d'4 a4 a4 a4~ a2 d'4.( e'8) fis'4 fis'4 g'4 fis'8 e'8 d'2. e'4 d'4 a4 d'4 d'4 cis'2. d'4 cis'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 cis'4 d'4 b4 a4 a2\n}\ntenor = {\n  fis4.( g8) a4 fis4 d4 e4 g2 a2 a4 a4 g4 fis4~ fis2 fis4.( g8) a4 fis4 d4 e4 g2 a2 a4 a4 g4 fis4~ fis2 fis2 b4 b4 b4 ais4 b2( g4) e4 a4 a4 fis4 d4 e2( a4) a4 g4 fis4 g4 b4 cis'4 cis'4 a4 g4 g4 fis2\n}\nbass = {\n  d2 d4 d4 b,4 a,4 g,2 g2 fis4 fis4 e4 d4~ d2 d2 d4 d4 b,4 a,4 g,2 g2 fis4 fis4 e4 d4~ d2 d4.( cis8) b,4 d4 e4 fis4 g2( b,4) cis4 d4 fis4 d4 b,4 a,4( a4 g4) fis4 e4 d4 g4 e4 a4 g4 fis4 e4 a,4 d2\n}\n"}, "harmonizations": [{"slug": "monks-gate-openhymnal", "tune": "monks-gate", "music_file": "monks-gate-openhymnal.ly", "harmonizer": "ralph-vaughan-williams", "arrangement_type": "harmonization", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "d", "mode": "major"}, "time": "4/4", "pickup": "2", "system_breaks": [14, 28, 42], "final_barline": "|.", "amen": false, "verse_variable_melisma": false, "refrain": null, "source_line": "MONKS GATE (traditional English, adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams for The English Hymnal, 1906). Public domain.", "provenance": {"layer": "harmonization", "source": "english-hymnal-1906", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Tune MONKS GATE, a traditional English (Sussex) folk melody that Ralph Vaughan Williams collected and adapted for The English Hymnal, 1906 (named for Monk's Gate, near Horsham). Public domain in the US (pub. pre-1929). Four-part setting encoded from the Open Hymnal Project 2014 revision. Ten soprano melismas slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share the same melisma positions (a fixed-melisma tune). 55 soprano notes carry 45 syllables (6.5.6.5.6.6.6.5).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, X:240, \"He Who Would Valiant Be\" (tune MONKS GATE; Vaughan Williams setting, English Hymnal 1906); SATB ABC converted with tools/abc_import.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% MONKS GATE (6.5.6.5.6.6.6.5) \u2014 \"He Who Would Valiant Be\"\n%% Imported from Open Hymnal ABC (X:240) via tools/abc_import.py. Tune 'Monks\n%% Gate', a traditional English (Sussex) melody adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams\n%% for The English Hymnal, 1906 \u2014 public domain (pub. pre-1929 in the US). Ten\n%% soprano melismas slurred from the w: lyric alignment; all three stanzas share\n%% the same positions (a fixed-melisma tune, verse_variable_melisma false).\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key d \\major \\time 4/4 \\partial 2 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  d'4.( e'8) fis'4 d'4 fis'8( g'8) a'4 b'2 a'2 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'4~( d'2) d'4.( e'8) fis'4 d'4 fis'8( g'8) a'4 b'2 a'2 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'4~( d'2) a'2 d''4 b'4 cis''4 d''8( cis''8) b'2. a'4 fis'8( e'8) d'4 fis'4 g'4 a'2. d''4 a'4. a'8 b'8( a'8) g'8( fis'8) e'4 b'4 a'4 d'4 cis'4 d'2\n}\nalto = {\n  a2 d'4 a4 d'4 cis'4 b2 cis'2 d'4 a4 a4 a4~ a2 a2 d'4 a4 d'4 cis'4 b2 cis'2 d'4 a4 a4 a4~ a2 d'4.( e'8) fis'4 fis'4 g'4 fis'8 e'8 d'2. e'4 d'4 a4 d'4 d'4 cis'2. d'4 cis'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 cis'4 d'4 b4 a4 a2\n}\ntenor = {\n  fis4.( g8) a4 fis4 d4 e4 g2 a2 a4 a4 g4 fis4~ fis2 fis4.( g8) a4 fis4 d4 e4 g2 a2 a4 a4 g4 fis4~ fis2 fis2 b4 b4 b4 ais4 b2( g4) e4 a4 a4 fis4 d4 e2( a4) a4 g4 fis4 g4 b4 cis'4 cis'4 a4 g4 g4 fis2\n}\nbass = {\n  d2 d4 d4 b,4 a,4 g,2 g2 fis4 fis4 e4 d4~ d2 d2 d4 d4 b,4 a,4 g,2 g2 fis4 fis4 e4 d4~ d2 d4.( cis8) b,4 d4 e4 fis4 g2( b,4) cis4 d4 fis4 d4 b,4 a,4( a4 g4) fis4 e4 d4 g4 e4 a4 g4 fis4 e4 a,4 d2\n}\n", "preferred": true}], "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}