231. There's a Spirit in the Air
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
There's a spirit in the air |
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Title: |
There's a Spirit in the Air |
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Author: |
Brian Wren (1969, rev. 1987) |
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Meter: |
77.77 |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
1998 |
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Copyright: |
© 1969, 1995 Hope Publishing Co. |
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ONE LICENSE: |
22423 |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
ORIENTIS PARTIBUS |
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Harmonizer: |
Richard Redhead (1853) |
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Meter: |
77.77 |
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Key: |
F Major or modal |
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Source: |
Medieval French melody, early 13th century |
Text Information:Brian Wren emphasized the continuing work of the Holy Spirit in the world in this text written for Pentecost at Hockley, England. He borrows from Isaac Watts the device of alternating two choruses