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[Hear the advent song of the angel throng]

[Hear the advent song of the angel throng]

Composer: Louise Shephard
Published in 2 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Louise Shephard

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Tune Information

Title: [Hear the advent song of the angel throng]
Composer: Louise Shephard
Meter: 10.7.10.7 D
Incipit: 13555 45615 33354
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Advent Song

Hear the advent song of the angel throng
As they hovered over earth;
As the night shone bright with celestial light,
As they told of Jesus’ birth.

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #10330
Text: Advent Song
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #10330

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