The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II ‎#56

56. Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming

1 Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming
from tender stem hath sprung!
Of Jesse's lineage coming,
as those of old have sung.
It came, a floweret bright,
amid the cold of winter,
when half spent was the night.

Text Information

• First Line: Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming
• Translator: Theodore Baker
• Publication Date: 1993
• Source: 15th cent. German
• Notes: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming (United Methodist Hymnal #216)

Tune Information

• Name: ES IST EIN ROS
• Harmonizer: Michael Praetorious
• Arranger: Charles H. Webb
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Alte Catholische Geistliche Kirchengesäng,
• Copyright: Arr. © 1993 Abingdon Press
• Notes: Arrangement 1 (Male chorus); may be combined with handbell arrangement (#57); not to be combined with Hymnal harmonization which is in F