Jesus, lover of my soul (Marshfield) (Thomas Clark)

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• (Posted 2015-11-30)  CPDL #37730:  Sibelius 7

Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2015-11-30).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 68 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: The order of staves in the source is Tenor - [Alto] - Air - [Bass], with the alto part printed in the treble clef an octave above sounding pitch. The first verse only of the text is underlaid in the source: a further three verses are printed after the music, and have here been added editorially.

General Information

Title: Jesus, lover of my soul
Composer: Thomas Clark
Tune: Marshfield
Lyricist: Charles Wesley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 77. 77. D

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo

Published: 1807

Description: This setting was published on pp36-37 of Thomas Clark's A Third Set of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, London: [1807]. Hymn Tune Index tune number 11867.

A variant of the same text (beginning 'Jesu, lover of my soul') was subsequently set by Clark to another tune, Leveland, in his collection The Congregational Harmonist, London: 1837.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Jesu, lover of my soul.