225. O come, all ye faithful

Text Information
First Line: Adeste fideles, laeti triumphantes (O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant)
Title: O come, all ye faithful
Latin Title: Adeste, fideles
Translator: Frederick Oakeley (1841)
Refrain First Line: Venite adoremus (O come, let us adore him)
Meter: 6.6.10.5.6 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Topic: The Birth of Jesus
Source: Latin, 18th century
Notes: translation also by others
Tune Information
Name: ADESTE FIDELES
Composer (attributed to): J. F. Wade (1711-1786)
Meter: 6.6.10.5.6 with refrain
Key: G Major or modal
Source: English 18th-century melody; harmony from The English Hymnal, 1906



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