Religion (Stephen Jenks)

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• (Posted 2016-03-31)  CPDL #39146:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2016-03-31)  CPDL #39145:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-31).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 77 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Re-formatted 2019-05-01.

General Information

Title: Religion
First Line: Some walk in honor's gaudy show
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, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 2, in six stanzas. Jenks used stanzas four and six in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.