Divinity (Joseph Funk)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-05-14). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 55 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Note heads converted to oval shapes. Transcribed from Harmonia Sacra, 1869. All six stanzas included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-05-13). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 56 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1835. Transcribed from Harmonia Sacra, 1869. All six stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Divinity
First Line: Awake, awake the sacred song
Composer: Joseph Funk
Lyricist: Anne Steele
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: TrATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1835 in A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, Edition 2, p. 25
2nd published: 1869 in Harmonia Sacra, Edition 13, p. 86
Description: Composed by Joseph Funk, 1835 for three voices and notes in four-shape format. An Alto part was added to his book {Harmonia Sacra) in or before the 1869 edition, by which time the book had been converted to Funk's seven-shape system. Words by Anne Steele, 1760, no. 43 on p. 85, with six stanzas. All six stanzas appear in 1832.
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Original text and translations
English text 1. Awake, awake the sacred song, |
3. Then shone almighty power and love, |
5. Adoring angels tuned their songs |