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I know a rose tree springing

Text Information

First Line: I know a rose tree springing
Language: English
Copyright: Copyright The Church Pension Fund

Tune

ES IST EIN ROS (5556553)

First published with the text in the Cologne Gesangbuch of 1599 (see above), ES IST EIN ROS is a rounded bar form tune (AABA). The tune has characteristics of a Renaissance madrigal; it invites performance by an unaccompanied choir so that all the fine part writing and subtle rhythms can be clearly…

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Timeline

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #161

Page Scan

Magnify the Lord #32

The Book of Common Praise #32

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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