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*[[Weeping Nature (Stephen Jenks)|Lord, I can suffer thy rebukes]]
*[[Weeping Nature (Stephen Jenks)|Lord, I can suffer thy rebukes]]
*[[Decay (Stephen Jenks)|My days are as the grass]]
*[[Decay (Stephen Jenks)|My days are as the grass]]
*[[Delight (Stephen Jenks)|My Savior and my King]]
*[[New Suffield (Stephen Jenks)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
*[[New Suffield (Stephen Jenks)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
*[[North Salem (Stephen Jenks)|My soul, come meditate the day]]
*[[North Salem (Stephen Jenks)|My soul, come meditate the day]]
*[[Woodbridge (Stephen Jenks)|My soul lies cleaving to the dust]]
*[[Woodbridge (Stephen Jenks)|My soul lies cleaving to the dust]]
*[[Weeping Nature (Stephen Jenks)|Nature, she shows her weeping eyes]]
*[[Weeping Nature (Stephen Jenks)|Nature, she shows her weeping eyes]]
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*[[Liberty (Stephen Jenks)|No more beneath the oppressive hand]]
*[[Liberty (Stephen Jenks)|No more beneath the oppressive hand]]
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*[[Genius (Stephen Jenks)|Now be still, ye boisterous passions]]
*[[Genius (Stephen Jenks)|Now be still, ye boisterous passions]]
*[[Mount Olivet (Stephen Jenks)|O come let us join]]
*[[Mount Olivet (Stephen Jenks)|O come let us join]]

Revision as of 03:19, 21 December 2017

Life

Born: 17 March 1772, Glocester, Rhode Island

Died: 3 June 1856

Biography:
Stephen Jenks was an American composer, compiler, and teacher. He moved often, finally settling in Thompson, Ohio in 1829. Between 1799 and 1810 he authored and coauthored more than ten printed collections of sacred and secular music; after moving to Ohio, he became a farmer and a maker of percussion instruments.

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List of choral works

LISTED BY TITLE

1.Psalm-Tunes

2. Anthems

3. Secular Songs

 

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Publications

  • Jenks, Stephen. 1799. The New-England Harmonist. Danbury, Connecticut: Douglas and Nichols. 24 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1800a. The Musical Harmonist. New Haven, Connecticut: Amos Doolittle. 24 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1800b. The New-England Harmonist and The Musical Harmonist. 64 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen; and Elijah Griswold. 1803. The American Compiler of Sacred Harmony, Number 1. Northampton, Massachusetts: Compiler. 64 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1804. The Delights of Harmony. New Haven, Connecticut: Editor. 68 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1805. The Delights of Harmony, or The Norfolk Compiler. Dedham, Massachusetts: H. Mann. 95 pp. Additional music on pp. 96-112.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1806. The Delights of Harmony, or the Union Compiler. Dedham, Massachusetts: H. Mann. 48 pp.
  • Griswold, Elijah; Stephen Jenks; and John C. Frisbie. 1807. The Hartford Collection of Sacred Harmony. Hartford, Connecticut: Lincoln and Gleason. 72 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1810. The Royal Harmony of Zion Complete. Dedham, Massachusetts: H. Mann. 40 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1811. The Christian Harmony. Dedham, Massachusetts: H. Mann. 39 pp.
  • Jenks, Stephen. 1818. The Harmony of Zion. Dedham, Massachusetts: Daniel Mann. 79 pp.

References

  • Britton, Allen P.; Irving Lowens; and Richard Crawford. 1990. American Sacred Music Imprints 1698-1810: A Bibliography. Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society. 798 pp.
  • Steel, David Warren, Editor. 1995. Stephen Jenks: Collected Works. Madison, Wisconsin: A-R Editions. 407 pp.
  • Steel, David Warren; and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois. 322 pp.

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