Invitation (Jacob Kimball)

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• (Posted 2017-07-26)  CPDL #45664:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-07-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 51 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Arranged by William Hauser, 1848. Note shapes added (4-shape). Words by Isaac Watts, 1707; the first part from Watts. Hymn 70, Book 1, Stanza 1 (Hark! the Redeemer), the second part from Watts' Hymn 78, Book 1, Stanza 7 (Come, my Beloved). One stanza included.

• (Posted 2017-07-26)  CPDL #45663:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-07-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1784. Only one stanza included, because it is the last stanza of Watts' hymn.

• (Posted 2017-07-26)  CPDL #45661:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-07-26).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Only one stanza included, because it is the last stanza of Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Invitation
First Line: Come, my Beloved, haste away
First Line: Hark! the Redeemer from on high
Composer: Jacob Kimball
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1784 in Bayley's Select Harmony
    2nd published: 1848 in The Hesperian Harp
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Hymn 78, Book 1, Stanza 7. The music was revised and different words substituted by William Hauser, 1874; Hauser's version was the one used in The Sacred Harp, p. 327, 1936 to the present.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Who is this fair one in distress and Hark! The Redeemer from on high.