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Text:Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light
Author:Johann Rist, 1607-1677
Translator (verse 2):A. T. Russell, 1806-1874
Tune:[Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light]
Composer (melody):Johann Schop, C. 1600-1665
Harmonizer:J. S. Bach, 1685-1730

7. Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

Text Information
First Line: Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light
Title: Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light
Author: Johann Rist, 1607-1677
Translator (verse 2): A. T. Russell, 1806-1874
Language: English
Publication Date: 1964
Topic: Christmas
Source: Tr., V.1 Composite
Tune Information
Name: [Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light]
Composer (melody): Johann Schop, C. 1600-1665
Harmonizer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1730
Key: E♭ Major



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