Strong Hope (Stephen Jenks)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-10). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Five more stanzas from Cennick's hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-10). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Five more stanzas from Cennick's hymn included.
General Information
Title: Strong Hope
First Line: Jesus, my all, to heaven is gone
Composer: Stephen Jenks
Lyricist: John Cennick
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1818 in The Harmony of Zion, p. 48
Description: Words by: (1) John Cennick, 1740, with eight stanzas; (2) Thomas Ken, 1695. The stanzas of Cennick's hymn is mixed with Ken's Doxology in a fashion very similar to Benjamin Milgrove in 1768.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Jesus, my all, to heaven is gone and Awake, my soul, and with the sun.