Assiduity (Abijah Forbush)
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- (Posted 2021-10-09) CPDL #66136:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2021-10-09). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 38 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Walter Janes' The Massachusetts Harmony, 1803. The fifth and sixth stanzas included.
- (Posted 2021-10-09) CPDL #66135:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2021-10-09). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Walter Janes' The Massachusetts Harmony, 1803. The fifth and sixth stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Assiduity
First Line: Be this my one great business here
Composer: Abijah Forbush
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 886. 886
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1803
Description: Words by Charles Wesley, 1749, Hymns and Sacred Poems Volume 1, Hymn 7, with six stanzas. Forbush used the fifth stanza in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Thou God of glorious majesty.