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Text:The Glory of These Forty Days
Author (attributed to):Gregory the Great, c. 540-604
Translator:Maurice F. Bell, 1852-1947
Tune:ERHALT UNS HERR
Harmonizer:J. S. Bach, 1685-1750

481. The Glory of These Forty Days

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Text Information
First Line: The glory of these forty days
Title: The Glory of These Forty Days
Latin Title: Clarum decus jejunii
Author (attributed to): Gregory the Great, c. 540-604
Translator: Maurice F. Bell, 1852-1947 (alt.)
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Ash Wednesday; Lenten Season; Transfiguration of the Lord (August 6) (5 more...)
Notes: Alternate tune: OLD HUNDREDTH
Tune Information
Name: ERHALT UNS HERR
Harmonizer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
Meter: LM
Key: e minor
Source: Klug's Geistliche Lieder, 1543



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