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LITANY NO. 1 (Anonymous)

LITANY NO. 1 (Anonymous)

Composer: Anonymous
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LITANY NO. 1 (Anonymous)
Composer: Anonymous
Meter: 7.7.7.6
Incipit: 55112 53334 32125
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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On this sweetest day of days

Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove

Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove,
Dew descending from above,
Breath of life and fire of love;
Hear us, Holy Spirit.

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