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591. Glory in the Cross

Text Information
First Line: Sing, my tongue, the hymn of glory
Title: Glory in the Cross
Author: Venantius Fortunatus, c.530-609
Translator (v. 1-3): Steven R. Janco, b. 1961 (alt.)
Translator (v. 4): John M. Neale, 1818-1866 (alt.)
Refrain First Line: We should glory in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ
Meter: 8 7 8 7 8 7 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2016
Topic: Holy Thursday
Source: Refrain: Rite of Holy Week
Copyright: Refrain © 1972, ICEL; Tr. Verses 1-3 © 1997, GIA Publications, Inc.
Tune Information
Name: GLORY IN THE CROSS
Composer: Steven R. Janco
Meter: 8 7 8 7 8 7 with refrain
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: © 1997, GIA Publications, Inc.



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