678. Our Darkness Is Never Darkness in Your Sight (La ténèbre n'est point ténèbre devant toi)
Text Information |
First Line: |
Our darkness is never darkness in your sight |
Title: |
Our Darkness Is Never Darkness in Your Sight (La ténèbre n'est point ténèbre devant toi) |
Author: |
Taizé Community (1991) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English; French |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; |
Topic: |
Celebrating Time; Evening; Light; Morning (1 more...) |
Copyright: |
© 1991 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
ONE LICENSE: |
04140 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
LA TÉNÈBRE |
Composer: |
Jacques Berthier (1991) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Key: |
b minor |
Copyright: |
© 1991 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
Text Information:Like other chants from the Taizé Community in France, this paraphrase of Psalm 139:12 is meant for repeated singing. It is most effective at evening services and works well with other Taizé chants such as “Within Our Darkest Night” (no. 294) and “The Lord Is My Light” (no. 842).