Devotion (Jacob French)

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  • (Posted 2016-03-11)  CPDL #38845:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-11).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 96 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2016-03-11)  CPDL #38844:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-11).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 99 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Devotion
First Line: Awake, my soul, and with the sun
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Thomas Ken

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredSet piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1789 in The New American Melody
Description: Words by Thomas Ken, 1695, in five stanzas. French used stanzas one and four from Ken's hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Awake, my soul, and with the sun.