101. No Wind at the Window
Text Information |
First Line: |
No wind at the window, no knock on the door |
Title: |
No Wind at the Window |
Author: |
John L. Bell (1992) |
Meter: |
11.11.11.11 |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Jesus Christ: Advent; Women |
Copyright: |
© 1992 WGRG, Iona Community (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
ONE LICENSE: |
01277 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
COLUMCILLE |
Arranger: |
John L. Bell (1992) |
Meter: |
11.11.11.11 |
Key: |
f♯ minor |
Source: |
Irish melody |
Copyright: |
© 1992 WGRG, Iona Community (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
Text Information:This 20th-century retelling of the Annunciation (Luke 1:26–38) effectively incorporates characteristic features of the folksong style its Irish tune requires, especially in the lists of “no” and “both.” The tune is named for a many-talented Irish saint of the 6th century.