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. XML file is zipped into MXL one.

• (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.

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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

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Description: First published in The Delights of Harmony, 1804. 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.

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Original text and translations

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