This is the day of light (Herbert Stanley Oakeley)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-06). Score information: A4, 1 page, 35 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-06). Score information: A4, 1 page, 71 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2019-01-22). Score information: A4, 1 page, 50 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Version in G major. Written out with the English text and a German translation, which may be used for non-commercial purposes.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2019-01-22). Score information: A4, 1 page, 50 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Version in A major. Written out with the English text and a German translation, which may be used for non-commercial purposes.
General Information
Title: This is the day of light
Composer: Herbert Stanley Oakeley
Tune: Dominica
Lyricist: John Ellerton
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 21
Description: A descant to the hymn can be found here.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at This is the day of light.