Repose (Stephen Jenks)

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• (Posted 2016-03-31)  CPDL #39150:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other three stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

• (Posted 2016-03-31)  CPDL #39149:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 89 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other three stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Repose
First Line: Our sins, alas! how strong they be
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1804 in The Delights of Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 86 of Book 2, in five stanzas. Jenks used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Our sins, alas! How strong they be.