North Salem (Stephen Jenks)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-27). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.. Transcribed from Jenks' Delights of Harmony, 1805: different from other versions, especially in the more complex Counter. Two more stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-27). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 79 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Jenks' Delights of Harmony, 1805: different from other versions, especially in the more complex Counter. Two more stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
General Information
Title: North Salem
First Line: My soul, come meditate the day
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: 1799 in The New England Harmonist, revised by Jenks in 1805
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 61 of Book 2, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at My soul, come meditate the day.