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Text:Christ, the Fair Glory of the Holy Angels
Author (attributed to):Rabanus Maurus (776?-856)
Translator:J. Athelstan L. Riley (1858-1945)
Tune:COELITES PLAUDANT
Harmonizer:Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

272. Christ, the Fair Glory of the Holy Angels

Text Information
First Line: Christ, the fair glory of the holy angels
Title: Christ, the Fair Glory of the Holy Angels
Author (attributed to): Rabanus Maurus (776?-856)
Translator: J. Athelstan L. Riley (1858-1945) (alt.)
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Angels; Michael, the Archangel
Copyright: Tr. © Oxford University Press
Notes: Text is from "Hymnal 1940" copyrighted by Church Pension fund
Tune Information
Name: COELITES PLAUDANT
Harmonizer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Key: C Major
Source: Antiphoner, Rouen, 1728
Copyright: Harm. © Oxford University Press



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