Bread of the world in mercy broken (Anonymous)

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• (Posted 2021-02-17)  CPDL #63008:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 27 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard

• (Posted 2021-02-17)  CPDL #63007:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 86 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.

General Information

Title: Bread of the world in mercy broken
Composer: Anonymous
Tune: Les Commandemens (Commandments)
Lyricist: Reginald Heber

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 98. 98. D

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard

First published: 1545
    2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 270
Description: Melody from La Forme des Prières, Strasbourg, 1545. A descant to the hymn can be found here.

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• https://embassysingers.de/scores/hymns.html

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Bread of the world in mercy broken.