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'''Description:''' A folk hymn, first arranged by Joseph Funk in his ''A Compilation of Genuine Church Music'', 1832, to words by Charles Wesley, 1759, which begin ''And let this feeble body fail''; this book was renamed ''[[Harmonia Sacra]]'' in 1851, and has gone through many editions down to the present. A slightly different arrangement (in F) appears in William Walker's Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist, 1846. The tune (usually with Watts' words) is very commonly found in hymnals and tunebooks. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 23, with six stanzas. Funk used two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in each of his stanzas. | '''Description:''' A folk hymn, first arranged by Joseph Funk in his ''A Compilation of Genuine Church Music'', 1832, to words by Charles Wesley, 1759, which begin ''And let this feeble body fail''; this book was renamed ''[[Harmonia Sacra]]'' in 1851, and has gone through many editions down to the present. A slightly different arrangement (in F) appears in William Walker's Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist, 1846. The tune (usually with Watts' words) is very commonly found in hymnals and tunebooks. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 23, with six stanzas. Funk used two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in each of his stanzas. | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-01-26). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 44 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1832. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Resignation
First Line: My Shepherd will supply my need
Composer: Joseph Funk
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: A folk hymn, first arranged by Joseph Funk in his A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, 1832, to words by Charles Wesley, 1759, which begin And let this feeble body fail; this book was renamed Harmonia Sacra in 1851, and has gone through many editions down to the present. A slightly different arrangement (in F) appears in William Walker's Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist, 1846. The tune (usually with Watts' words) is very commonly found in hymnals and tunebooks. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 23, with six stanzas. Funk used two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in each of his stanzas.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 23.