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170. Above The Starry Spheres

Text Information
First Line: Above the starry spheres
Title: Above The Starry Spheres
Translator: Edward Caswall
Meter: S.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1995
Source: From the Latin
Tune Information
Name: ST. MICHAEL
Meter: S.M.
Incipit: 51322 35432 21176
Key: G Major
Source: Adapted from Genevan Psalter (1551)



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