Somers (Stephen Jenks)

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  • (Posted 2016-04-11)  CPDL #39289:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The two last stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.
  • (Posted 2016-04-11)  CPDL #39288:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif MusicXML
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The last two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Somers
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1800

Description: First published in The Musical Harmonist, 1800, without words. Revised, and words added, in 1821. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90, in five stanzas. Jenks used the third stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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