We Praise You, Father, for Your Gift

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We praise you, Father, for your gift

Author: Malling Abbey
Published in 7 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	The Organist's Library, Vol. 46

Choral
	TALLIS CANON, THE

Instrumental
	Tallis Canon: A Festive Hymn Setting

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First Line:	We praise you, Father, for your gift
Title:	We Praise You, Father, for Your Gift
Author:	Malling Abbey
Meter:	8.8.8.8
Source:	© Benedictine Nuns of Malling Abbey
Language:	English

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TE LUCIS ANTE TERMINUM (13244)

GONFALON ROYAL

Percy C. Buck (b. West Ham, Essex, England, 1871; d. Hindhead, Haslemere, Surrey, England, 1947), director of music at the well-known British boys' academy Harrow School, wrote GONFALON ROYAL for “The royal banners forward go” (gonfalon is an ancient Anglo-Norman word meaning banner). Buck publi…

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TALLIS' CANON

TALLIS CANON is one of nine tunes Thomas Tallis (PHH 62) contributed to Matthew Parker's Psalter (around 1561). There it was used as a setting for Psalm 67. In the original tune the melody began in the tenor, followed by the soprano, and featured repeated phrases. Thomas Ravenscroft (PHH 59) publish…

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