Confidence (Joseph Funk)

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• (Posted 2023-05-15)  CPDL #73784:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-05-15).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 54 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, 1935. Alto part written by B. C. Johnston, 2023. Notes in Funk's seven-shape format, as seen in 1869. Stanzas 1–4 and 8 included, as in 1832-1835.

• (Posted 2023-05-15)  CPDL #73783:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2023-05-15).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 54 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, 1935. Alto part written by B. C. Johnston, 2023. Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1832. Stanzas 1–4 and 8 included, as in 1832-1835.

General Information

Title: Confidence
First Line: When Hannah, pressed with grief
Composer: Joseph Funk
Lyricist: John Newton (hymnwriter)
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TrATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 66. 66. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1832 in A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, Edition 1, p. 32
    2nd published: 1835 in A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, Edition 2, p. 32
    3rd published: 1869 in Harmonia Sacra, Edition 13, p. 189
Description: Originally published with four-shape notes, for three voices in 1832; an Alto part was added in 1869, and Funk's seven-shape notation replaced the four. Words by John Newton, 1779, Olney Hymns, Hymn 25 of Book 1, with eight stanzas. Funk used stanzas 1–4 and 8 in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at When Hannah, pressed with grief.