Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#417

417. All My Hope on God Is Founded

Text Information

• First Line: All my hope on God is founded
• Title: All My Hope on God Is Founded
• Author: Joachim Neander (c. 1680)
• Paraphraser: Robert S. Bridges (1899, alt.)
• Meter: 87.87.337
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998
• Scripture:
  Psalm 62:5-8
  ;
  1 Timothy 6:17
• Topic: Commitment, Discipleship and Service; Faith and Hope; God: Guidance and Help

Tune Information

• Name: MICHAEL
• Composer: Herbert Howells (1930, 1977)
• Meter: 87.87.337
• Key: F Major or modal
• Copyright: © 1982 Novello & Co., Ltd., admin. Shawnee Press, Inc.

Tune Information:

Self-taught in music composition, Howells earned a scholarship at the Royal College of Music in London where he later taught. MICHAEL is named for Howells' son who died in childhood