New Greenfield (Stephen Jenks)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-11). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 65 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn.
General Information
Title: New Greenfield
First Line: Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound
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: 1807 in The Hartford Collection, p. 36
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 63 of Book 2, in four stanzas. Jenks used the first two stanzas in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hark! From the tombs a doleful sound.