Our Father! O What Gracious Ways

Author: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Our Father! O what gracious ways
Title: Our Father! O What Gracious Ways
Author: Anonymous
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Notes: Also sung to OLD HUNDREDTH (#359, Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow)
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 2011.

Tune

MELCOMBE (Webbe)

Also known as: ST. PHILIPS BENEDICTION GRANTON NAZARETH MELCOMBE was first used as an anonymous chant tune (with figured bass) in the Roman Catholic Mass and was published in 1782 in An Essay on the Church Plain Chant. It was first ascribed to Samuel Webbe (the elder; b. London, England, 1740; d.…

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