Come, ye faithful, raise the strain

( Come, ye faithful, raise the strain ; Now the queen of seasons bright ; Neither might the gates of death )

Arr.: Bender, Jan (1909-1994) [ Germany ]

Mel.: Böhmische Brüder (1467-15..) [ Bohemia ] (1544)

Text by Johannes Damascenus (675?-749) [Syria]
Adaptor of the text: Neale, John Mason (1818-1866) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Concordia [USA] , 1957
Ref. : 98-1565  (4 p.) , "Easter Music"
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Hymntune setting
Type of Choir: SS  (2 boy choir OR children OR girls choir OR women voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1) or Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G major
Duration: 1.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Easter
Number of verses: 3
Musicological Sources: Gaudeamus Pariter
 

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