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1. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Michael_MaybrickMichael Maybrick - Wikipedia

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   Michael Maybrick (31 January 1841 – 26 August 1913) [1] was an English composer and singer, best known under his pseudonym Stephen Adams as the composer of "The Holy City", one of the most popular religious songs in English.

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   Who wrote the holy city?

   • The Holy City is a religious Victorian ballad dating from 1892, with music by Michael Maybrick writing under the alias Stephen Adams, with lyrics by Frederic Weatherly.

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   Was Stephen Adams a successful composer?

   • Stephen Adams was successfully known as a composer, particularly for his songs. Thirty years ago, he was one of the most popular composers of the day. His first song, 'A Warrior Bold', remains one of the most popular of its class. He wrote it while lying ill in bed and was paid 5s for it, along with royalties.

   THE HOLY CITY-- A Song with a Wicked Heritage

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   Who was Stephen Adams?

   • Stephen Adams, whose real name was Michael Maybreak, was a Liverpool-born baritone singer. He soon began composing songs of his own and some of his titles, such as 'The Star of Bethlehem', 'The Holy City', 'Thora', and 'Nirvana', achieved enormous popularity.

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   Was 'The Holy City' Christian music?

   • From the research material, it appears that 'The Holy City' was an early form of Contemporary Christian Music. However, it's important to note that this classification was inspired by research done by Robert Aseltine. There have been concerns about Satan's influence in the Lord's Church in relation to this music.

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3. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · The_Holy_City_(song)The Holy City (song) - Wikipedia

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   The Holy City is a religious Victorian ballad dating from 1892, with music by Michael Maybrick writing under the alias Stephen Adams, with lyrics by Frederic Weatherly.

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5. www.blessedquietness.com · journal · housechuTHE HOLY CITY-- A Song with a Wicked Heritage

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   Mr F. E. Weatherly, who composed the words of 'Nancy Lee', 'The Midshipmite', 'The Star of Bethlehem', 'The Holy City', and other songs for 'Stephen Adams' to set to music was formerly a law coach at Oxford. He still writes songs and has a large practice as a barrister on the Western Circuit.

6. www.cpdl.org · The_Holy_City_(Stephen_Adams)The Holy City (Stephen Adams) - ChoralWiki - CPDL

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   Jan 1, 2024 · General Information. Title: The Holy City. Composer: Stephen Adams. Lyricist: Frederic Edward Weatherly. Number of voices: 2vv Voicing: BB, or TTBB. Genre: Sacred, Anthem. Language: English. Instruments: Piano. First published: Description: External websites: Original text and translations. English text.

7. www.cpdl.org · wiki · indexStephen Adams - ChoralWiki - CPDL

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   Jul 18, 2021 · Michael Maybrick was an English composer and singer, who performed and composed almost exclusively under the name Stephen Adams. He is perhaps best known as the composer of "The Holy City", one of the most popular religious songs in English.

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9. britishmusiccollection.org.uk · composer · stephen-adamsStephen Adams - British Music Collection

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   Stephen Adams Biography Michael Maybrick (31 January 1841 – 26 August 1913) was a composer and singer most known for "The Holy City," one of the most popular religious songs in English.

10. www.youtube.com · watchMichael MAYBRICK: The Holy City - YouTube

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    The Holy City (1892) Music: Michael MAYBRICK [aka Stephen ADAMS] (1841–1913)Lyrics: Frederic Edward WEATHERLY (1848–1929)Arrangement: Vintonius Raffaele PRIM...

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