Stephen Jarvis

Life

Born: c1761

Died: 7 November 1834

Biography
Stephen Jarvis was a sail-maker in south Devon, and is known for one collection of psalmody, Twelve Psalm Tunes and Eight Anthems. At the time of its publication, he was described on the title page as being resident in Dartmouth. The book was reviewed in November 1821 in the New Music and the Drama section of The Monthly Magazine; or, British Register.

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List of choral works at CPDL

Anthems

Blessed be the God and Father

Christ being raised from the dead

Hear, O Lord, and have mercy

Metrical psalm and hymn tunes

Defend me, Lord, from shame He's blest whose sins have pardon gained How blest is he who ne'er consents I waited meekly for the Lord The Lord himself, the mighty Lord

Lord, hear the voice of my complaint My soul with grateful thoughts of love My soul, inspired with sacred love O praise the Lord with one consent O render thanks to God above

Save me, O God, from waves that roll Shepherds rejoice, lift up your eyes Through all the changing scenes of life

 

Other choral works, not at CPDL

Anthems Great and marvellous are thy works Lord, how are they increased that trouble me Sing ye merrily unto God our strength The Lord hath chastened and corrected me Whoso dwelleth under the defence of the most high

Metrical psalm and hymn tunes

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Publications

• Twelve Psalm Tunes and Eight Anthems, London: for the Author by Goulding, D’Almaine, Potter & Co, [1821]

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