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| 257 | Glory to God#258 | 259 |
| Text: | A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing! |
| Author: | The Venerable Bede |
| Tune: | DEO GRACIAS |
| Harmonizer: | Alfred V. Fedak |
| Media: | Audio recording |
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| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | A hymn of glory let us sing! |
| Title: | A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing! |
| Author: | The Venerable Bede (7th–8th cent.) |
| Meter: | LM |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Scripture: | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| Topic: | Jesus Christ: Ascension and Reign; The Triune God |
| Source: | Trans. Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978 |
| Copyright: | © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship (admin. Augsburg Fortress) |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | DEO GRACIAS |
| Harmonizer: | Alfred V. Fedak (2012) |
| Meter: | LM |
| Key: | c minor |
| Source: | “The Agincourt Song,” c. 1415 |
| Copyright: | Harm. © 2012 Alfred V. Fedak |
| Notes: | (alternate tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN with “Alleluias,” 15) (alternate harmonization, 189) |
These stanzas have been crafted from various English translations of a much longer Latin hymn preserved in an 11th-century manuscript in the British Museum. This text celebrating Christ’s majesty is well set to a 15th-century English tune commemorating a military victory.
| Media | |
|---|---|
| Audio recording: |  Audio (MP3) |
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