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788. The Garden Needs Our Tending Now

Text Information
First Line: The garden needs our tending now
Title: The Garden Needs Our Tending Now
Author: Mary Louise Bringle (1999)
Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8 with refrain
Publication Date: 2020
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Animals; Creation: Care; Heritage: 16th-Century (3 more...)
Copyright: © 2002 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 29126
Notes: (The writer drew inspiration for [the Latin] phrase from Hildegard of Bingen’s Viridissima Virga.)
Tune Information
Name: UNE JEUNE PUCELLE
Composer (Accompaniment): Andrew Donaldson (2010)
Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8 with refrain
Key: e minor
Source: French traditional, 16th c.
Copyright: arr. © 2010 Andrew Donaldson



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