The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#784

784. Angel Hosts Were Heard on High

Text Information

• First Line: Angel hosts were heard on high
• Title: Angel Hosts Were Heard on High
• Alterer: Earl Marlatt, b. 1892
• Alterer: John J. Overholt (1972)
• Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo
• Meter: 7.7.7.7. with Ref.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Matthew 1:23
  ;
  Luke 2:14
• Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Christ: Birth of
• Copyright: Altered text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
• Notes: Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Mt. 1:23.

Tune Information

• Name: GLORIA
• Meter: 7.7.7.7. with Ref.
• Key: F Major
• Source: French Carol
• Notes: M.M. 80

Text Information:

Alteration of Angels we have heard on high.