Bread of the world in mercy broken (Louis Bourgeois)

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• (Posted 2021-02-17)  CPDL #63006:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 37 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 2021-02-17)  CPDL #63005:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 141 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.

• (Posted 2010-09-01)  CPDL #22240:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-09-01).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 31 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Two harmonisations, the first from the Church Hymnary, 1927, the second from Hymns Ancient & Modern, Revised, set to words by Reginald Heber.

General Information

Title: Bread of the world in mercy broken
Composer: Louis Bourgeois
Tune: Rendez à Dieu
Lyricist: Reginald Heber

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn, Eucharistic song   Meter: 98. 98. D

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard

First published:
    2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 270

Description: Setting of Psalm 118 (Rendez à Dieu) from the Genevan Psalter

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Bread of the world in mercy broken.