{"slug": "st-stephen", "name": "ST. STEPHEN", "meter_label": "C.M.", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "composer": "william-jones", "composer_date": "1789", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "g", "mode": "major"}, "preferred_harmonization": "st-stephen-cyberhymnal", "provenance": {"layer": "tune", "source": "cyberhymnal", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "ST. STEPHEN, William Jones of Nayland (1726\u20131800), published 1789 (\"Ten Church Pieces for the Organ\"). A public-domain four-part setting encoded from The Cyber Hymnal SATB MIDI via tools/mid2ly.py and verified against the Cyber Hymnal engraving (G major, 4/4, one-beat anacrusis; both phrase cadences are dotted halves). The tune is melismatic \u2014 33 soprano notes for 28 C.M. syllables, in five two-note melismas. The rising soprano figure into bar 3 is the diatonic scale F#-G-A-B-C-D: the C is a natural as printed (the MIDI encoded a stray C-sharp there, corrected to the engraved C natural), while the alto's bar-2 lower-neighbour D-C#-D keeps the engraving's printed sharp. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "The Cyber Hymnal, \"St. Stephen\" (William Jones, 1789); SATB MIDI + engraving, converted with tools/mid2ly.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "harmonization": {"slug": "st-stephen-cyberhymnal", "tune": "st-stephen", "music_file": "st-stephen-cyberhymnal.ly", "harmonizer": null, "arrangement_type": "harmonization", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "g", "mode": "major"}, "time": "4/4", "pickup": "4", "system_breaks": [9, 17, 26], "final_barline": "|.", "amen": false, "verse_variable_melisma": true, "refrain": null, "source_line": "ST. STEPHEN, William Jones, 1789. Public domain.", "provenance": {"layer": "harmonization", "source": "cyberhymnal", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Tune ST. STEPHEN (William Jones of Nayland, 1726\u20131800; published 1789); a public-domain four-part setting encoded from The Cyber Hymnal SATB MIDI via tools/mid2ly.py and verified against the Cyber Hymnal engraving (G major, 4/4, one-beat anacrusis; melismatic, 33 soprano notes for 28 C.M. syllables). The soprano's bar-2 beat-4 C was read as the printed natural (diatonic scale F#-G-A-B-C-D); the MIDI's stray C-sharp there was corrected to the engraving. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "The Cyber Hymnal, \"St. Stephen\" (William Jones, 1789); SATB MIDI + engraving, converted with tools/mid2ly.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% ST. STEPHEN (C.M.) \u2014 William Jones of Nayland, 1789. Four SATB voice streams,\n%% canonical key G major. Corpus harmonization source for the HymnBookGenerator\n%% close-score engine.\n%% RULES (CI-enforced): exactly the variables soprano/alto/tenor/bass/global;\n%% absolute octaves; each voice rhythmically complete; NO chords <>, NO <<>>,\n%% NO \\secondShift/\\unisonWholeShift/tightSpacing, NO \\break, NO \\bar, NO lyrics.\n%%\n%% Encoded from The Cyber Hymnal SATB MIDI (\"St. Stephen\", William Jones 1789) with\n%% tools/mid2ly.py and verified against the Cyber Hymnal engraving. 4/4 with a\n%% one-beat anacrusis (\\partial 4); each of the four C.M. lines starts on beat 4 and\n%% cadences on a dotted half. MELISMATIC: 33 soprano notes for 28 syllables \u2014 the\n%% five two-note melismas are the beamed/slurred eighth pairs (verse_variable_melisma;\n%% each continuation is held with '_' every stanza). The soprano's bar-2 beat-4 note\n%% is C natural (c''), completing the diatonic scale run F#-G-A-B-C-D into bar 3, as\n%% printed \u2014 the MIDI's stray C-sharp there was corrected to the engraved natural.\n%% The alto's bar-2 D-C#-D lower neighbour keeps the engraving's printed sharp (cis').\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key g \\major \\time 4/4 \\partial 4 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  g'4 d''4 b'4 g'4 a'8( g'8) fis'4 g'4 a'4 b'8( c''8) d''4 g'8( a'8) b'4 a'4 g'2. b'4 c''4 a'4 b'4 c''4 d''4 a'8( g'8) fis'4 e'4 d'4 g'8( a'8) b'4 a'4 g'2.\n}\nalto = {\n  d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 e'4 d'4 d'8 cis'8 d'4 d'4 d'4 b8 c'8 d'4 d'8 c'8 b2. d'4 c'4 d'4 d'4 g'4 g'4 e'4 d'4 c'4 b4 b8 c'8 d'4 d'8 c'8 b2.\n}\ntenor = {\n  b4 a4 g4 b4 c'4 a4 g4 fis4 g4 g4 g4 g4 fis4 g2. g4 g4 a4 g4 g4 g4 c'8 b8 a4 g8 a8 b4 g4 g4 fis4 g2.\n}\nbass = {\n  g4 fis4 g4 e4 c4 d4 e4 d4 g,8 a,8 b,4 e4 d4 d4 g,2. g4 e4 fis4 g4 e4 b,4 c4 d4 e8 fis8 g4 e4 d4 d4 g,2.\n}\n"}, "harmonizations": [{"slug": "st-stephen-cyberhymnal", "tune": "st-stephen", "music_file": "st-stephen-cyberhymnal.ly", "harmonizer": null, "arrangement_type": "harmonization", "canonical_key": {"tonic": "g", "mode": "major"}, "time": "4/4", "pickup": "4", "system_breaks": [9, 17, 26], "final_barline": "|.", "amen": false, "verse_variable_melisma": true, "refrain": null, "source_line": "ST. STEPHEN, William Jones, 1789. Public domain.", "provenance": {"layer": "harmonization", "source": "cyberhymnal", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Tune ST. STEPHEN (William Jones of Nayland, 1726\u20131800; published 1789); a public-domain four-part setting encoded from The Cyber Hymnal SATB MIDI via tools/mid2ly.py and verified against the Cyber Hymnal engraving (G major, 4/4, one-beat anacrusis; melismatic, 33 soprano notes for 28 C.M. syllables). The soprano's bar-2 beat-4 C was read as the printed natural (diatonic scale F#-G-A-B-C-D); the MIDI's stray C-sharp there was corrected to the engraving. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "The Cyber Hymnal, \"St. Stephen\" (William Jones, 1789); SATB MIDI + engraving, converted with tools/mid2ly.py", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% ST. STEPHEN (C.M.) \u2014 William Jones of Nayland, 1789. Four SATB voice streams,\n%% canonical key G major. Corpus harmonization source for the HymnBookGenerator\n%% close-score engine.\n%% RULES (CI-enforced): exactly the variables soprano/alto/tenor/bass/global;\n%% absolute octaves; each voice rhythmically complete; NO chords <>, NO <<>>,\n%% NO \\secondShift/\\unisonWholeShift/tightSpacing, NO \\break, NO \\bar, NO lyrics.\n%%\n%% Encoded from The Cyber Hymnal SATB MIDI (\"St. Stephen\", William Jones 1789) with\n%% tools/mid2ly.py and verified against the Cyber Hymnal engraving. 4/4 with a\n%% one-beat anacrusis (\\partial 4); each of the four C.M. lines starts on beat 4 and\n%% cadences on a dotted half. MELISMATIC: 33 soprano notes for 28 syllables \u2014 the\n%% five two-note melismas are the beamed/slurred eighth pairs (verse_variable_melisma;\n%% each continuation is held with '_' every stanza). The soprano's bar-2 beat-4 note\n%% is C natural (c''), completing the diatonic scale run F#-G-A-B-C-D into bar 3, as\n%% printed \u2014 the MIDI's stray C-sharp there was corrected to the engraved natural.\n%% The alto's bar-2 D-C#-D lower neighbour keeps the engraving's printed sharp (cis').\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key g \\major \\time 4/4 \\partial 4 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  g'4 d''4 b'4 g'4 a'8( g'8) fis'4 g'4 a'4 b'8( c''8) d''4 g'8( a'8) b'4 a'4 g'2. b'4 c''4 a'4 b'4 c''4 d''4 a'8( g'8) fis'4 e'4 d'4 g'8( a'8) b'4 a'4 g'2.\n}\nalto = {\n  d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 e'4 d'4 d'8 cis'8 d'4 d'4 d'4 b8 c'8 d'4 d'8 c'8 b2. d'4 c'4 d'4 d'4 g'4 g'4 e'4 d'4 c'4 b4 b8 c'8 d'4 d'8 c'8 b2.\n}\ntenor = {\n  b4 a4 g4 b4 c'4 a4 g4 fis4 g4 g4 g4 g4 fis4 g2. g4 g4 a4 g4 g4 g4 c'8 b8 a4 g8 a8 b4 g4 g4 fis4 g2.\n}\nbass = {\n  g4 fis4 g4 e4 c4 d4 e4 d4 g,8 a,8 b,4 e4 d4 d4 g,2. g4 e4 fis4 g4 e4 b,4 c4 d4 e8 fis8 g4 e4 d4 d4 g,2.\n}\n", "preferred": true}], "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}