Ellen Johnson Glover was an author, poet and song writer in Custer County Nebraska. She was born: 10 Aug 1876 in Iowa and passed away: 3 Feb 1959. She was known as Nellie Glover to friends, but wrote under the name Ellen J. Glover.
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First published with the text in the Cologne Gesangbuch of 1599 (see above), ES IST EIN ROS is a rounded bar form tune (AABA). The tune has characteristics of a Renaissance madrigal; it invites performance by an unaccompanied choir so that all the fine part writing and subtle rhythms can be clearly…
Display Title: In speechless prayer and reverenceFirst Line: In speechless prayer and reverenceTune Title: ES IST EIN' ROS ENTSPRUNGENAuthor: E. J. G.Meter: 7 6. 7 6. 6 7 6.Date: 1937