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435. Christian people, raise your song

Text Information
First Line: Christian people, raise your song
Author: Colin Peter Thompson (b. 1945)
Meter: 76 76 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Church Year: Easter; Holy Communion; Joy (1 more...)
Copyright: © Used by permission of the author
Notes: May also be sung to ST JOHN DAMASCENE (55).
Tune Information
Name: AVE VIRGO VIRGINUM
Meter: 76 76 D
Key: F Major
Source: Melody as given by J. Horn's Gesangbuch, 1544; harmonised by Compilers of More Hymns for Today, 1980
Copyright: Harmonisation: © Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd



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