Chwała Bogu, chwała w górze

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Author: Anonymous

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Translator: Paweł Sikora

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First Line: Chwała Bogu, chwała w górze
Author: Anonymous
Translator: Paweł Sikora (1912)
Source: Russian; Gusli 1909, Slawa, slawa Bogu w wyżnich
Language: Polish
Copyright: Tr. © Paweł Sikora

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VESPER HYMN (Bortnianski)

VESPER HYMN appeared in John A. Stevenson's Selection of Popular National Airs (1818) as a setting for Thomas Moore's "Hark! The Vesper Hymn Is Stealing." A footnote in that hymnal explained that Stevenson had added what is-now the first line of the retrain to a "Russian Air." Some later hymnals att…

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