Washington (Stephen Jenks)

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  • (Posted 2017-11-26)  CPDL #47718:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-11-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition; notes as written in 1800. All eight stanzas included.
  • (Posted 2017-11-26)  CPDL #47717:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-11-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All eight stanzas included.

General Information

Title: Washington
First Line: When men grow bold in wicked ways
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: 1800 in Jenks' The Musical Harmonist, p. 25
Description:  Originally published without words; those suggested by Steel (1995) are by Isaac Watts. 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 36, Part 2, with eight stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 36.