Syena (Jacob French)

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• (Posted 2018-01-30)  CPDL #48602:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-30).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 51 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1789. All six stanzas of Wesley's hymn included; the words altered slightly to fit the music.

• (Posted 2018-01-30)  CPDL #48601:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-30).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 54 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All six stanzas of Wesley's hymn included; a few words altered to fit the music.

General Information

Title: Syena
First Line: O Jesus my hope
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Charles Wesley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 55 12. 55 12

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1789 in The New American Melody, p. 31
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1749, Hymns and Sacred Poems Volume 1, Hymn 38, with six stanzas; meter of these stanzas is varied, with most stanzas 55 12.55 12, but some 56 12, or 55 11, or 56 11.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O Jesus my hope.