Henry P. Morton: 12 scores in the catalogue

About Henry P. Morton

Henry P. Morton appears in the catalogue as the credit for 12 scores. There is no reliable biography on file, so the page treats the name as a catalogue heading and focuses on the classical repertoire it covers.

Across 12 files there are about 8 minutes of music and 3,970 notated notes. Difficulty is concentrated at the easy end: 4 at index 0, 4 at index 1 and 4 at index 2. Lyrics are present in 5 scores.

Titles are recorded as uploaded, so the same piece can appear with the composer's name appended or under a different spelling. Check the scoring and editorial marks on each file before printing. The list below links to the most-viewed works, and the related composers share the same broad repertoire. Every entry can be previewed in the browser, transposed into a comfortable key and downloaded as a PDF. MusicXML and MIDI files are available where the uploader provided them, and the score view is rendered from the notation file. The catalogue records duration, note count, track count and complexity for each file, so settings can be compared before opening them. Titles are preserved as uploaded, so the same piece may appear under more than one spelling or with the composer's name appended.

Listening and playing notes

These are notated scores rather than recordings. Expect the texture described by the complexity index: the easiest entries use block chords and a clear melody, while the index-1 and index-2 pieces add passing notes and independent lines. The collection runs to about 8 minutes, so most individual pieces are short. Check the scoring named on the file before printing. The complexity index is a rough proxy for notation density, not a formal grade.

Selected scores

1. Only ninety and nine of the flock were there

   The most-viewed title in the collection, with 13 views; complexity index 1, about 0.7 minutes.

2. When the days of life are gloomy

   7 views; complexity index 1; about 1.2 minutes.

3. Darkness may overtake me and my song forsake me

   A classical repertoire piece with 6 views, complexity index 0 and a running time of about 0.5 minutes.

4. Though your field of labor cover but a little space

   A classical repertoire piece with 4 views, complexity index 2 and a running time of about 0.8 minutes.

5. God helping me, I renounce the world today

   3 views; complexity index 1; about 0.7 minutes.

6. Can it be that our Father in heaven

   A classical repertoire piece with 3 views, complexity index 1 and a running time of about 0.7 minutes.