509. All Who Hunger, Gather Gladly
Text Information |
First Line: |
All who hunger, gather gladly |
Title: |
All Who Hunger, Gather Gladly |
Author: |
Sylvia G. Dunstan (1990) |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.D |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; |
Topic: |
Eucharist; Invitation; Lord's Supper; Welcome; Communion (2 more...) |
Copyright: |
© 1991 GIA Publications, Inc. |
ONE LICENSE: |
93815 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
HOLY MANNA |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.D |
Key: |
G Major |
Source: |
William Moore's Columbian Harmony, 1825 |
Notes: |
Alternate harmonization 396 |
Text Information:The United Church of Canada minister who wrote this text was introduced to shape-note tunes at the 1990 Hymn Society conference in Charleston, South Carolina. Afterwards she vacationed with friends nearby and worked out this text while humming this tune as she walked up and down the beach.