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Text:Gabriel of high degree
Adapter:Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944
Tune:NOVA, NOVA
Harmonizer:Jack W. Burnam, b. 1946

266. Gabriel of high degree

Text Information
First Line: Gabriel of high degree
Adapter: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944
Refrain First Line: Nova, nova
Meter: Irr. with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Holy Days and Various Occasions: The Annunciation (March 25)
Source: Hunterian MS. 83, 15th cent.
Copyright: © 1982, Carl P. Daw, Jr.
Notes: The following burden and final line may be used with each stanza: "Tidings! Tidings! Promise of salvation!" and "Tidings! Tidings!"
Tune Information
Name: NOVA, NOVA
Harmonizer: Jack W. Burnam, b. 1946
Meter: Irr. with refrain
Key: A Major
Source: Hunterain MS., 15th cent. (melody)



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