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**Contributer: [[User:Veramet|Veramet]] 20:54, 27 July 2007 (MDT)
 
**Contributer: [[User:Veramet|Veramet]] 20:54, 27 July 2007 (MDT)
 
**Notes: The poetic meter varies slightly with this arrangement, and is somewhat different on the first two verses than the rest, due to where the emphasis on a certain line lies.  This is why this article is also in the irregular meters category.
 
**Notes: The poetic meter varies slightly with this arrangement, and is somewhat different on the first two verses than the rest, due to where the emphasis on a certain line lies.  This is why this article is also in the irregular meters category.
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***'Light is short for Alight.
  
 
=Tunes and Composers=
 
=Tunes and Composers=

Revision as of 21:06, 27 July 2007

Sheet Music

  • SSATBB Arrangement by Mark Hamilton Dewey, 2007
    • PDF
    • MIDI (Piano)
    • MIDI (Choir)
    • LilyPond
    • Copyright: All portions that were not already public domain were released to the public domain by the arranger on 27 July 2007. He released the parts and the versification (except for a few changes in the third verse) to the public domain in 2006.
    • Contributer: Veramet 20:54, 27 July 2007 (MDT)
    • Notes: The poetic meter varies slightly with this arrangement, and is somewhat different on the first two verses than the rest, due to where the emphasis on a certain line lies. This is why this article is also in the irregular meters category.
      • 'Light is short for Alight.

Tunes and Composers

Lyrics

Lyrics from ucc.ie (Original Irish Lyrics)

Lyrics from The Cyber Hymnal

Stanzas

The Irish text at ucc.ie is in 16 stanzas. Most current American English hymnals that contain this hymn give four stanzas, the text as at oremus.org but omitting the third (breastplate) stanza. The Summit Choirbook gives an additional stanza.

Resources