Hail, glorious spirits (Christopher Tye)

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• CPDL #419:

Editor: Christopher Braginetz (submitted 1999-10-22).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 132 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Hail, Gloious Spirits
Composer: Christopher Tye
Lyricist: John Austin (1613-1669)

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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English text

Hail, glorious spirits, heirs of light,
The high-born sons of fire,
Whose souls burn clear,
whose flames shine bright:
All joy, yet all desire.

Hail, all you happy souls above,
Who make that glorious ring
About the sparkling throne of love,
And there forever sing.