[Part in peace! is day before us?]

[Part in peace! is day before us?]

Composer: Charles F. Gounod; Arranger: John W. Tufts
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: Charles F. Gounod

Charles F. Gounod (b. Paris, France, 1818; d. St. Cloud, France, 1893) was taught initially by his pianist mother. Later he studied at the Paris Conservatory, won the "Grand Prix de Rome" in 1839, and continued his musical training in Vienna, Berlin, and Leipzig. Though probably most famous for his opera Faust (1859) and other instrumental music (including his Meditation sur le Prelude de Bach, to which someone added the Ave Maria text for soprano solo), Gounod also composed church music-four Masses, three Requiems, and a Magnificat. His smaller works for church use were published as Chants Sacres. When he lived in England (1870-1875), Gounod became familiar with British cathedral music and served as conductor of what later became the Royal… Go to person page >

Arranger: John W. Tufts

Tufts, John W(heeler); b. 5-12-1825, Dover, NH, d. 3-18-08, Camden, ME; music educator and organist Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Part in peace! is day before us?]
Composer: Charles F. Gounod
Arranger: John W. Tufts
Incipit: 53211 65443 56713

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