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108. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Text Information
First Line: O come, O come, Emmanuel
Title: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Latin Title: Veni, veni Emmanuel
Author (stanzas 3 and 4): Henry Sloane Coffin, 1877-1954
Translator (stanzas 1 and 2): John M. Neale, 1818-1866 (alt.)
Refrain First Line: Rejoice, rejoice! Emmanuel
Language: English
Publication Date: 1970
Topic: Advent
Source: Psalteriolum Cantionum Catholicarum, Cologne, 1710
Copyright: Words from Hymns of the Kingdom of God by Coffin and Vernon. Used by permission of Harper & Roe, Publishers.
Tune Information
Name: VENI EMMANUEL
Adapter: Thomas Helmore, 1811-1890
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.
Key: e minor
Source: Adapted from plainsong phrases



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