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319. Sing we the praises of the great forerunner

Text Information
First Line: Sing we the praises of the great forerunner
Author: Paul the Deacon (730--799)
Translator: Charles Stanley Phillips (1883-1949)
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Jesus: Names and images for; John the Baptist; Other Saints and Festivals: The Birth of John the Baptist (3 more...)
Copyright: © Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd
Tune Information
Name: DIVA SERVATRIX
Harmonizer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Key: G Major
Source: Bayeux Antiphoner, 1739
Copyright: From The English Hymnal, 1906, Reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.



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