The New American Melody (Jacob French)

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Short Title: The New American Melody

Complete Title: The New American Melody, In Three Parts. Containing I. An Introduction to the Grounds of Music, or Music for Beginners. II. A New and Complete Body of Church Music Suited to all Meters Usually Sung in Churches. III. A Number of New Anthems Adapted to Several Occasions.

Author: Jacob French

Publication date and place: 1789 Boston, Massachusetts: John Norman, and Medway, Massachusetts: Jacob French. 100 pp.

Description:

List of works

No. Pg. HTI* Title Type Author First Line Meter Key Time Vo. Comment
1 13a 5167 Venice PT Isaac Watts Often I seek my Lord by night L.M. d 2:4 4
2 13b 5161 Resolution PT Isaac Watts I'll lift my banner, saith the Lord C.M. C 3:2 4
3 14 5158 Preparation PT Charles Wesley My loving friends, as you pass by L.M. a 2:2 4
4 16 5156 Philadelphia New SP Isaac Watts Let every creature join S.M. F 3:2 4
5 17 5160 Relley PT Isaac Watts Against thy zealous people, Lord C.M. A 3:2 4
6 19 5148 Merrifield SP Isaac Watts No sleep nor slumber to his eyes C.M. F 2:4 4
7 20 5151 Oakhampton PT Tate & Brady God in the great assembly stands C.M. D 3:2 4
8 21 5159 Queensborough PT Isaac Watts Not to our names, thou only just and true 10 10.10 10.10 10. C 2:2 4
9 22 5157 Portland SP Isaac Watts The God of glory sends his summons forth 10 10.10 10.11 11. E 2:2 4
10 23 5123 Babel SP Isaac Watts O all ye nations, praise the Lord C.M. E 2:2 4
11 25 5124 Baggaduce PT Isaac Watts Broad is the road that leads to death L.M. A 3:2 4
12 26 5137 Devotion SP Thomas Ken Awake, my soul, and with the sun L.M. C 2:2 4
13 29 5122 Attention SP Unattributed 1775 Cease a while ye winds to blow 77.78. G 2:2 4
14 30 5127 Bethany PT Unattributed 1735 Mourn, mourn ye saints, as if you see L.M. a 3:2 4
15 31 5166 Syena PT Charles Wesley O Jesus my hope, for me offered up 55 12.55 12. c 6:4 4
16 32a 5164 Spring S Isaac Watts Mark how it snows, how fast the valleys fill 10 10.10 12. G 2:4 4 Secular
17 32b 5121 Athens PT Isaac Watts Touch, heavenly Word, O touch these curious souls 10 10.10 10.8 12. F 2:4 4
18 33 5125a Beauty PT Isaac Watts We are a garden, walled around L.M. G 2:2 4
19 34 5118 Abyssinia PT James Relly Greatly beloved, of God approved 44.468.44.46. D 2:4 4
20 35 5163 The Sabbath PT Isaac Watts Welcome sweet day of rest S.M. d 3:2 4
21 37a 5129a Buxton PT Isaac Watts Hark from the tombs a doleful sound C.M. d 2:2 4
22 37b 5132 Castle Island PT Isaac Watts Great God, whom heavenly hosts obey L.M. d 2:2 4
23 38 5128 Britain PT Isaac Watts Great God, to thee my voice I raise L.M. D 3:2 4
24 39 5120 Aspiration PT Charles Wesley Weary world, when will it end 77.77.77. d 2:2 4
25 40 5133 China PT Tate & Brady O praise the Lord with one consent C.M. C 2:2 4
26 41 5134 Communion SP Isaac Watts Father, we wait to feel thy grace C.M. d 2:4 4
27 43 5119 Annapolis SP Isaac Watts He reigns! The Lord, the Savior reigns L.M. F 2:2 4
28 45 Supplication SP Isaac Watts Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive L.M. 2:2
29 45 5154 Persepolis PT Tate & Brady O come loud anthems let us sing L.M. C 2:2 4
30 49 5138 Eastford SP Tate & Brady When marching to thy blest abode L.M. F 3:2 4 Continued p. 66
31 50 5162 Russel PT Tate & Brady My lot is fallen in that blest land C.M. G 2:2 4
32 52 5136 Dever-Rill PT Tate & Brady Thou, Lord, by strictest search hast known L.M. F 2:2 4
33 53a 5140 Fairhaven PT Isaac Watts There was an hour when Christ rejoiced L.M. a 6:4 4
34 53b 5141 Farnum PT Tate & Brady Sing to the Lord a new-made song C.M. F 2:2 4
35 55 5142 Funeral Hymn PT Unattributed 1690 I in the burying place may see C.M. a 2:2 4
36 56a 5143 Hollowall PT Isaac Watts And can this mighty King 66.66.44.44. E 2:2 4
37 56b 5144 Italy PT Isaac Watts Teach us, O Lord, how frail is man L.M. a 2:2 4
38 57 5145 Jerusalem PT Tate & Brady God's temple crowns the holy mount 88.88.88. F 2:2 4
39 58 5146 Lamentation PT Isaac Watts O if my soul were formed for woe C.M. a 2:2 4
40 59 5147 Massachusetts PT Isaac Watts Had not the Lord, may Israel say L.M. G 2:2 4
41 60 5149 Minden PT Isaac Watts The wondering world enquires to know L.M. a 2:4 4
42 61 5126 Belgorod SP Isaac Watts And now the scales have left mine eyes C.M. C 2:2 4
43 62 5165 Sunderland PT Isaac Watts Jesus is gone above the skies L.M. C 3:4 4
44 63 5155 Persia PT Isaac Watts How pleasant tis to see 668.668. D 2:2 4
45 64 5131 Castile PT William Billings Come, let us sing unto the Lord 88.88.88. A 2:2 4
46 65 5130 Carolina PT Tate & Brady O Israel's shepherd, Joseph's guide L.M. d 2:2 4
47 67 5139 Exhortation SP Isaac Watts Ye nations round the earth rejoice L.M. G 2:2 4
48 68 5150 Minorca PT Isaac Watts Jesus shall reign where-e'er the sun L.M. F 2:2 4
49 69 5153a Pawtuxet SP Isaac Watts Our days, alas, our mortal days C.M. a 2:2 4
50 70 5152 Ohio PT Isaac Watts Some trust in horses trained to war L.M. F 2:2 4
51 71 Lamentation for Jerusalem AN Why dost thou sit solitary Anthem g 2:2 4
52 76 5135 Delley PT Isaac Watts Down headlong from their native skies C.M. E 2:2 4
53 77 The Fall of Babylon AN Now after these things I saw another angel Anthem d 2:2 4
54 85 An Anthem AN Righteous art thou, O Lord Anthem a 3:2 4 Psalm 119
55 93 The Exhortation AN O sing unto the Lord Anthem F 2:2 4
56 97 Farewell AN My friends, I am going Anthem a 2:2 4
 *. The Hymn Tune Index

Works at CPDL

Title Composer Lyricist First Line Subgenre Meter
Abyssinia Jacob French James Relly Greatly beloved 44. 468. 44. 46
Annapolis Jacob French Isaac Watts He reigns! the Lord, the Savior reigns Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)

88. 88. D (L.M.D.)

Aspiration Jacob French Charles Wesley Weary world, when will it end 77. 77. 77
Athens Jacob French Isaac Watts Touch, heavenly Word, O touch these curious souls 10 10. 10 10. 8 12
Attention Jacob French Anonymous

Anonymous
Charles Wesley



77. 78
Babel Jacob French Isaac Watts O all ye nations, praise the Lord Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Baggaduce Jacob French Isaac Watts Broad is the road that leads to death 88. 88 (L.M.)
Beauty Jacob French Isaac Watts We are a garden walled around 88. 88 (L.M.)
Belgorod Jacob French Isaac Watts And now the scales have left mine eyes Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)

86. 86. D (C.M.D.)

Bethany Jacob French Anonymous Mourn, mourn ye saints, as if you see 88. 88 (L.M.)
Buxton Jacob French Isaac Watts Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound 86. 86 (C.M.)
Carolina Jacob French Tate and Brady O Israel's shepherd, Joseph's guide Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
Castile Jacob French William Billings Come, let us sing unto the Lord Psalm-tunes 88. 88. 88
Castle Island Jacob French Isaac Watts Great God, whom heavenly hosts obey Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
China Jacob French Tate and Brady O praise the Lord with one consent Psalm-tunes 86. 86 (C.M.)
Communion Jacob French Isaac Watts Father, we wait to feel thy grace Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Dedication Anthem Jacob French Lift up your heads, O ye gates Anthems
Delley Jacob French Isaac Watts Down headlong from their native skies 86. 86 (C.M.)
Devotion Jacob French Thomas Ken Awake, my soul, and with the sun Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)
Eastford Jacob French Tate and Brady When marching to thy blest abode Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)
Exhortation Jacob French Isaac Watts Ye nations round the earth, rejoice Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)
Fairhaven Jacob French Isaac Watts There was an hour when Christ rejoiced 88. 88 (L.M.)
Farnum Jacob French Tate and Brady Sing to the Lord a new-made song 86. 86 (C.M.)
Funeral Hymn Jacob French Anonymous I in the burying place may see
Hollowall Jacob French Isaac Watts And can this mighty King 66. 66. 88
Inspiration Jacob French Isaac Watts Twas by an order from the Lord Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)
Italy Jacob French Isaac Watts Teach us, O Lord, how frail is man Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
Jerusalem Jacob French Tate and Brady God's temple crowns the holy mount Psalm-tunes 88. 88. 88
Lamentation Jacob French Isaac Watts O, if my soul were formed for woe Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Lamentation for Jerusalem Jacob French Why dost thou sit solitary Anthems
Massachusetts Jacob French Isaac Watts Had not the Lord, may Israel say Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
Merrifield Jacob French Isaac Watts No sleep nor slumber to his eyes Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Oakhampton Jacob French Tate and Brady God in the great assembly stands Psalm-tunes 86. 86 (C.M.)
Ohio Jacob French Isaac Watts Some trust in horses trained for war Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
Pawtuxet Jacob French Isaac Watts Our days, alas! our mortal days Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Persepolis Jacob French Tate and Brady O come, loud anthems let us sing Psalm-tunes 88. 88 (L.M.)
Persia Jacob French Isaac Watts How pleasant 'tis to see Psalm-tunes 668. 668
Philadelphia New Jacob French Isaac Watts Let every creature join Set pieces 66. 86 (S.M.)
Preparation Jacob French Charles Wesley Be merciful, O God, to me Psalm-tunes 88. 88. 88
Queensborough Jacob French Isaac Watts Not to our names, thou only just and true Psalm-tunes 10 10. 10 10. 10 10
Relley Jacob French Isaac Watts Lo! what a glorious sight appears Set pieces 86. 86 (C.M.)
Resolution Jacob French Isaac Watts Let those who bear the Christian name Unknown
Righteous art thou, O Lord Jacob French Anthems
Russell Jacob French Tate and Brady My lot is fallen in that blest land Psalm-tunes 86. 86 (C.M.)
Spring Jacob French Isaac Watts Mark how it snows! How fast the valley fills 10 10. 10 12
Sunderland Jacob French Isaac Watts Jesus is gone above the skies 88. 88 (L.M.)
Supplication Jacob French Isaac Watts Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive Set pieces 88. 88 (L.M.)
Syena Jacob French Charles Wesley O Jesus my hope 55 12. 55 12
Thanksgiving Anthem Jacob French Anthems
The Fall of Babylon Jacob French Anthems
The Sabbath Jacob French Isaac Watts Welcome, sweet day of rest Set pieces 66. 86 (S.M.)
Venice Jacob French Isaac Watts Often I seek my Lord by night 88. 88 (L.M.)