Orange (Stephen Jenks)

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  • (Posted 2016-04-11)  CPDL #39282:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 73 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.
  • (Posted 2016-04-11)  CPDL #39281:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Orange
First Line: Early, my God, without delay
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1803 in The American Compiler, p. 48
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 63, Part 1, with six stanzas. Jenks used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 63.