Les anges dans nos campagnes

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Les anges dans nos campagnes

Tune: GLORIA (French)
Published in 7 hymnals

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Piano/Organ
	Hymn Introductions and Descants for Trum…

Choral
	Glory to God in the Highest

Instrumental
	Angel Carols

Representative Text

1 Les anges dans nos campagnes
Ont entonné l'hymne des cieux,
Et l'écho de nos montagnes
Redit ce chant mélodieux:

Refrain:
Gloria in excelsis Deo,
Gloria in excelsis Deo.

2 Bergers, pour qui cette fête?
Quel est l'objet de tous ces chants?
Quel vainqueur, quelle conquête
Mérite ces cris triomphants? [Refrain]

3 Ils annoncent la naissance
Du libérateur d'Israël,
Et, pleins de reconnaissance
Chantent en ce jour solennel: [Refrain]

Source: Catholic Book of Worship III #321

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First Line:	Les anges dans nos campagnes
Language:	French
Refrain First Line:	Gloria in excelsis Deo
Notes:	German translation: See "Hört, der Engle helle Lieder" by Otto Abel; Polish translation: See: "Nad Betlejem w cimną noc"Spanish translation: "Angeles cantando están" by George Paul Simmonds
Copyright:	Public Domain

Luke 2:1-20
(hymns)

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GLORIA (French)

GLORIA is the French noel tune traditionally associated with this text. The popularity of this carol stems from its refrain–all those cascading phrases in which human beings imitate the angels' chorus. Try using the refrain by itself as a short choral introit during the Christmas season, perhaps w…

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[Angels from the realms of glory] (Nevin)

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