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Text:Hark! the herald angels sing
Author:Charles Wesley, 1707-1788
Translator (French):Edmond L. Budry, 1854-1932
Tune:MENDELSSOHN
Arranger:William Hayman Cummings, 1831-1915
Composer:Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847

139. Hark! the herald angels sing

Text Information
First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing (Ecoutez! la chant des anges) (Halld, mint zeng az egész ég)
Title: Hark! the herald angels sing
Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 (alt.)
Translator (French): Edmond L. Budry, 1854-1932
Refrain First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing
Meter: 7 7 7 7 D with refrain
Language: English; French; Hungarian
Publication Date: 1997
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Church Year: Christmas; Jesus Christ: Prince of Peace; Jesus Christ: Healer and Teacher (5 more...)
Copyright: French translation © World Student Christian Federation from Cantate Domino
Tune Information
Name: MENDELSSOHN
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847
Arranger: William Hayman Cummings, 1831-1915
Meter: 7 7 7 7 D with refrain
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain



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