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St Agnes Hymn tune

from Footprint by The Island Hall Project

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This hymn tune was written by John Bacchus Dykes a few years before the Christian Bible Chapel (later the Island Hall) on St Agnes was opened. The tune is actually called 'St Agnes' and is typical of non-conformist hymns of it's era. We assembled an authentic 'congregation' of islanders to sing, layered with more stylistically contemporary piano, whistles and saxophone, giving an impression of historical depth.

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from Footprint, released April 24, 2013
Composed by John Bacchus Dykes. Performed by Tom Dyson (piano) and Piers Lewin (everything else), with support from St. Agnes singers.

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The Island Hall Project Isles of Scilly, UK

In April 2013 St Agnes launched a new CD in the soon-to-be renovated Island Hall. Conceived, recorded and produced by Piers Lewin and Tom Dyson, the disc blends the spoken memories of St Agnes residents with music that we know has been played in the Hall, and music especially written for the project by Piers and Tom. ... more

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