Eat This Bread

I am the bread of life, The true bread sent from the Father

Author: Communauté de Taizé ; Adapter: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942 (1984)
Tune: EAT THIS BREAD
Communion Songs
Published in 19 hymnals

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FlexScoreEat This Bread, Drink This Cup

Author: Communauté de Taizé

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Adapter: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942

Robert J. Batastini is the retired vice president and senior editor of GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago. Bob has over fifty-five years of service in pastoral music ministry, having served several parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago and one in the Diocese of Joliet. He served as executive editor and project director for the Worship hymnals (three editions), Gather hymnals (three editions), Catholic Community Hymnal, and as executive editor of RitualSong. In 1993 he became the first recipient of the Father Lawrence Heimann Citation for lifetime contribution to church music and liturgy in the U.S., awarded by St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, and was named "Pastoral Musician of the Year-2000" by the National Association of Pasto… Go to person page >

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First Line: I am the bread of life, The true bread sent from the Father
Title: Eat This Bread
Author: Communauté de Taizé
Adapter: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942 (1984)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Spanish
Refrain First Line: Eat this bread, drink this cup
Publication Date: 2011
Copyright: © 1984, 2005, Les Presses de Taizé, GIA Publicatons, Inc., agent
Liturgical Use: Communion Songs
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EAT THIS BREAD

Like JESUS, REMEMBER ME (217), EAT THIS BREAD is a meditative chorus intended to be sung repeatedly and accompanied with various descants; repetitions are more natural when sung as refrains to the solo stanzas. Sing this chorus in harmony without accompaniment, with a song leader indicating dynamics…

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Instances

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Common Praise (1998) #63

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #926

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Gather Comprehensive #838

Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #505

Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #505

Hymnal Supplement 1991 #772

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Hymnal Supplement II #59

Hymnal Supplement II #59

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #753

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #753

One in Faith #536

One in Faith #536

Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #228

Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #228

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #1033

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #1033

RitualSong #928

RitualSong #928
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Sing! A New Creation #254

Sing! A New Creation #254

Singing the Faith #583

Singing the Faith #583

Taizé #7

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This Far By Faith #125

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Together in Song #714

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Worship (4th ed.) #943

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