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'''Published:''' 1623
'''Published:''' 1623


'''Description:''' Setting of an English translation of the first two verses of the hymn ''[[Veni Creator Spiritus]]'', published in George Wither's collection ''The Hymnes and Songs of the Church'' (1623).
'''Description:''' Setting of an English translation of the hymn ''Veni Creator Spiritus'', published in George Wither's collection ''The Hymnes and Songs of the Church'' (1623).


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==


{{Text|English}}
{{LinkText|Veni Creator Spiritus}}
<poem>
Come, Holy Ghost, the maker, come;
Take in the souls of thine thy place;
Thou whom our hearts had belong from,
Oh fill them with thy heavenly grace.
Thou art that comfort from above,
The highest doth by gift impart;
Thou spring of life, a fire of love,
And the anointing spirit art.
</poem>


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Editor: Ronald MacDonald (submitted 2011-03-02).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 77 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Engraved by R MacDonald e ronald@rmacd.com w www.rmacd.com
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-01-14).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 36 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-01-08).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 41 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Midi file size: 3 KByte, Encore file size: 27 Kbyte.

General Information

Title: Come Holy Ghost
Composer: Orlando Gibbons
Lyricist: George Wither

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1623

Description: Setting of an English translation of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus, published in George Wither's collection The Hymnes and Songs of the Church (1623).

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Veni Creator Spiritus.

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