Send out Thy light (Charles Gounod)

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• (Posted 2019-06-21)  CPDL #54587: 

Contributor: Matthew Alan Edwards (submitted 2019-06-21).  Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 10.92 MB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Scan from IMSLP of Schirmer 3421 (n. d.)

• (Posted 2010-05-27)  CPDL #21524:          (Sibelius 4)

Editor: Micah Brandhandler (submitted 2010-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 42 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: This abridged melody-only version is derived from the 1917 edition of "Songs and Choruses for Community Singing".

General Information

Title: Send out Thy light
Composer: Charles Gounod

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Organ?

First published:
Description: Charles-Gounod.com identifies this as an arrangement: "Send out thy light [CG 197a] (psaumes 43 et 20 adaptés par Gounod), pour 5 voix et orgue ad libitum : Prière à Marie" The last is described as "Quatorze Grands Chœurs à 4/6 voix mixtes a cappella ou avec accompagnement de piano ou d'orgue ad libitum (pub. 1882). n° 7. Prière à Marie [CG 197] Foi-Espérance-Charité (Édouard Bouscatel) à 5 voix, accompagnement ad libitum (1861).

Original text and translations

English text

Send out Thy light and Thy truth, let them lead me,
O, let them bring me to Thy holy hill;

Lord, we will praise Thee on the harp,
O our God! on the harp,

Send out Thy light,
O Lord our God!