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:'''Edition notes:''' Pitched down a whole-step from the tune in ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)]]''. The melody is in the tenor. Alto by S.M. Denson, 1911. I have paired it with an Advent text by Charles Wesley. | :'''Edition notes:''' Pitched down a whole-step from the tune in ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)]]''. The melody is in the tenor. Alto by S.M. Denson, 1911. I have paired it with an Advent text by Charles Wesley. (See discussion [[Talk:Jefferson (Alexander Johnson)|here]]). | ||
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:{{LinkText|Come, thou long-expected Jesus}} | :{{LinkText|Come, thou long-expected Jesus}} |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-21). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Comparative edition, showing Johnson's original version, compared with Lowry's (1825) revision, Southern Harmony (1835), and The Sacred Harp (1991). Differences from Johnson's original shown in colors. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Revised by James Lowry, transcribed from Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony, 1825. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. All five stanzas of Newton's hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 60 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Transcribed from Moore's Columbian Harmony, 1825, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. All five stanzas of Newton's hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2012-12-01). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 52 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Pitched down a whole-step from the tune in The Sacred Harp (1844). The melody is in the tenor. Alto by S.M. Denson, 1911. I have paired it with an Advent text by Charles Wesley. (See discussion here).
- Lyricist: Charles Wesley
- Original text and translations may be found at Come, thou long-expected Jesus.
General Information
Title: Jefferson
First Line: Glorious things of thee are spoken
Composer: Alexander Johnson
Lyricist: John Newton
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 87. 87. D
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Johnson's Tennessee Harmony, 1818. Southern Harmony, 1835, p. 42. The Sacred Harp, p. 148, 1844 to the present; Alto part written by Anna L. Blackshear, 1902 (Steel and Hulan 2010). Words by John Newton, 1779, Olney Hymns, Hymn 60 of Book 1, with five stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Glorious things of thee are spoken.