Brightest and best of the sons of the morning (John Goss)
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- (Posted 2021-01-02) CPDL #62178:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-02). Score information: A4, 1 page, 44 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- (Posted 2021-01-02) CPDL #62177:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-02). Score information: A4, 1 page, 110 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
General Information
Title: Brightest and best of the sons of the morning
Composer: John Goss
Tune: Bede
Lyricist: Reginald Heber
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 11 10. 11 10
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 47
Description: Adapted by Goss from Handel’s Athalia (1733)
External websites: https://embassysingers.de/scores/hymns.html
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Brightest and best.
