Text:Glorious things of thee are spoken
Author:John Newton
Tune:AUSTRIA
Composer:Franz Joseph Haydn

291. Glorious things of thee are spoken

Text Information
First Line: Glorious things of thee are spoken
Title: Glorious things of thee are spoken
Author: John Newton (1779)
Meter: 8787D
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Topic: The Spirit and the Church
Notes: These words can also be sung to ABBOT'S LEIGH, no. 513
Tune Information
Name: AUSTRIA
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn (1797)
Meter: 8787D
Key: E Major
Source: possibly based on a Croatian folksong
Notes: composed for the national hymn of Austria



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