Lead, kindly light (John Bacchus Dykes)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-31). Score information: A4, 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-31). Score information: A4, 1 page, 132 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-12-27). Score information: A4, 1 page, 32 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Micah Brandhandler (submitted 2010-04-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 121 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: This version is derived from the 1917 edition of "55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing".
- Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.
General Information
Title: Lead, kindly light
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
Tune: Lux benigna
Lyricist: John Henry Newman
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 10 4. 10 4. 10 10
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published: 1917
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 215
Description: A descant to the hymn can be found here.
See also:
- Brillante étoile, étoile du matin (J. Ashley Hall) - arrangement in French
- Brilha, meiga luz (J. Ashley Hall) - arrangement in Portuguese
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Lead, kindly Light.