Perseverance (James P. Carrell)

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  • (Posted 2024-01-27)  CPDL #78909:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2024-01-27).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 40 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Virginia Harmony, 1831. Note heads changed to round shapes. Stanzas 1, 8, 9, and 11 of Wesley's hymn included.
  • (Posted 2024-01-27)  CPDL #78908:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2024-01-27).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from The Virginia Harmony, 1831. Notes in four-shape format, as published in 1831. Stanzas 1, 8, 9, and 11 of Wesley's hymn included.

General Information

Title: Perseverance
First Line: Come, O thou traveler unknown
Composer: James P. Carrell
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TrTB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1831 in The Virginia Harmony, p. 95
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1742, from Hymns and Sacred Poems, entitled Wrestling Jacob, based on Genesis Chapter 32, with fourteen stanzas. Carrell used stanzas 1, 3, and 6 in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Come, O thou traveler unknown.