Christianity (Jacob French)

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  • (Posted 2018-11-21)  CPDL #52194:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-11-21).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2018-11-21)  CPDL #52193:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-11-21).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 65 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Christianity
First Line: Tis by the faith of joys to come
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredSet piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1802 in Harmony of Harmony, pp. 80-82
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 129 of Book 2, with four stanzas. French used all four stanzas in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Tis by the faith of joys to come.