Compassion (Stephen Jenks)

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• (Posted 2016-04-30)  CPDL #39481: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-30).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 55 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All three stanzas included from Beddome's hymn.

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Title: Compassion
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1818

Description: First published in The Harmony of Zion, 1818, p. 39. Words by Benjamin Beddome, 1779, in three stanzas. Jenks altered Beddome's first line, from "Did Christ o'er sinners weep" to "Did Christ for sinners die."

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