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My Purchased Files| Text: | Jesus, Our Brother, Strong and Good |
| Tune: | ORIENTIS PARTIBUS |
| Harmonizer: | Richard Redhead |
143. Jesus, Our Brother, Strong and Good
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Jesus, our brother, strong and good |
| Title: | Jesus, Our Brother, Strong and Good |
| Meter: | Irr. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Topic: | Jesus Christ: Birth |
| Source: | French carol, 12th century; tran. anon. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | ORIENTIS PARTIBUS |
| Harmonizer: | Richard Redhead (1853) |
| Meter: | Irr. |
| Key: | F Major or modal |
| Source: | French melody, early 13th century |
Text Information:
This carol expands the legend that, on Christmas Eve, those animals that witnessed Jesus' birth were given the ability to speak
Tune Information:
The melody is from a medieval French procession commemorating the donkey's role in the flight into Egypt
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