Ankehitrio no isehoanao

Author: W. Huckett

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Text Information

First Line: Ankehitrio no isehoanao
Author: W. Huckett
Language: Malagasy

Tune

EVENTIDE (Monk)

According to some sources, William H. Monk (PHH 332) wrote EVENTIDE for Lyte's text in ten minutes. As the story goes, Monk was attending a hymnal committee meeting for the 1861 edition of Hymns Ancient and Modern of which he was music editor. Realizing that this text had no tune, Monk sat down at t…

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LANGRAN

LANGRAN (also known as ST. AGNES) was composed by James Langran (b. London, England, 1835; d. London, 1909) and first published by Novello in a pamplet in 1861 as a setting for the hymn text "Abide with Me." Several other texts have also been set to the tune, which is one of Langran's best. Sing it…

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Instances

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Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #261a

Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #261b

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