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68. When the Sun

Text Information
First Line: When the sun is darkened and the moon gives no light
Title: When the Sun
Author: Christopher Idle (1938-)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1976
Copyright: from Psalm Praise, © 1973, Church Pastoral Aid Society, England; GIA Publications, Inc., sole U.S. agent.
Tune Information
Name: [When the sun is darkened and the moon gives no light]
Composer: Norman Warren (1934-)
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 12711 27123 12231
Key: E Major
Copyright: from Psalm Praise, © 1973, Church Pastoral Aid Society, England; GIA Publications, Inc., sole U.S. agent.



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