The Presbyterian Hymnal ‎#601

601. Song of Zechariah

Text Information

• First Line: Blest be the God of Israel
• Title: Song of Zechariah
• Latin Title: Benedictus
• Author: James Quinn, S.J. (1969; alt. 1985)
• Meter: CMD
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1990
• Scripture:
  Luke 1:68-79
• Copyright: © 1969 James Quinn, S.J. Reprinted by permission of Georffrey Chapman, a division of Cassell Publishers Ltd., London.

Tune Information

• Name: KINGSFOLD
• Arranger and harmonizer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1906)
• Meter: CMD
• Key: e minor
• Source: English Country Songs, 1893
• Copyright: Arrangement and harmonization from the English Hymnal, 1906. Used by permission of Oxford University Press.