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160. Creator of the Stars of Night

Text Information
First Line: Creator of the stars of night, Thy people's everlasting light
Title: Creator of the Stars of Night
Author: Anonymous (9th century)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1986
Scripture:
Topic: Christ; Jesus Christ; Praise (2 more...)
Source: Adapted from John M. Neal, in The Hymnal, 1982. Used by permission of the Church Pension Fund.
Tune Information
Name: CONDITOR ALME
Key: D Major
Source: Sarum Plainsong, Mode IV



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