Religion (Stephen Jenks)
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- (Posted 2016-03-31) CPDL #39146:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 81 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- (Posted 2016-03-31) CPDL #39145:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 77 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Religion
First Line: Some walk in honor's gaudy show
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Delights of Harmony, 1804. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 2, in six stanzas. Jenks used stanzas four and six in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.