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The Invitatory Antiphons

Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Our King and Saviour draweth nigh Lyrics: Sundays in Advent: Our King and Saviour draweth nigh; O come, let us adore him. Christmas Day until Epiphany: Alleluia. Unto us a child is born: O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. The Epiphany Octave and the Feast of the Transfiguration: The Lord hath manifested forth his glory; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Easter Monday until Ascension Day: Alleluia. The Lord is risen indeed; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Ascension Day until Whitsunday: Alleluia. Christ the Lord ascendeth into heav'n; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia Whitsunday and six days after: Alleluia. The Spirit of the Lord filleth the world; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Trinity Sunday: Father Son, and Holy Ghost, one God; O come, let us adore him. The Purification and the Annunciation: The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us; O come, let us adore him. Any Saint's Day provided with a proper Epistle and Gospel: The Lord is glorious in his saints; O come, let us adore him. Used With Tune: [Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]

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[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]

Appears in 124 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. Boyce Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33233 21223 Used With Text: The Invitatory Antiphons
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[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]

Appears in 2 hymnals Tune Sources: Tone V, 3 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 13556 53421 13565 Used With Text: The Invitatory Antiphons
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[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]

Appears in 22 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: G. A. Macfarren Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 12346 71171 Used With Text: The Invitatory Antiphons

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Our King and Saviour Draweth Nigh

Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II #240 (1993) First Line: Our King and Savior draweth nigh Lyrics: Our King and Savior draweth nigh; Our King and Savior draweth nigh Our King and Savior draweth nigh O Come let us adore Him! Topics: Christian Year Responses Advent, Passion/Palm Sunday Languages: English Tune Title: [Our King and Savior draweth nigh]

The Invitatories

Hymnal: The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada #517 (1971) First Line: Our King and Saviour draweth nigh Tune Title: [Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]
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The Invitatory Antiphons

Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #603 (1940) First Line: Our King and Saviour draweth nigh Lyrics: Sundays in Advent: Our King and Saviour draweth nigh; O come, let us adore him. Christmas Day until Epiphany: Alleluia. Unto us a child is born: O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. The Epiphany Octave and the Feast of the Transfiguration: The Lord hath manifested forth his glory; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Easter Monday until Ascension Day: Alleluia. The Lord is risen indeed; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Ascension Day until Whitsunday: Alleluia. Christ the Lord ascendeth into heav'n; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia Whitsunday and six days after: Alleluia. The Spirit of the Lord filleth the world; O come, let us adore him. Alleluia. Trinity Sunday: Father Son, and Holy Ghost, one God; O come, let us adore him. The Purification and the Annunciation: The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us; O come, let us adore him. Any Saint's Day provided with a proper Epistle and Gospel: The Lord is glorious in his saints; O come, let us adore him. Tune Title: [Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]

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William Boyce

1711 - 1779 Person Name: W. Boyce Composer of "[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]" in The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 William Boyce (baptised 1711 – d. 7 February 1779) was an English composer and organist. See also in: Wikipedia

Edwin George Monk

1819 - 1900 Person Name: E. G. Monk Composer of "[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]" in The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940

D. Hanforth

Composer of "[Our King and Saviour draweth nigh]" in The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940
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