Faithful Cross (Kathryn Rose)

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(Posted 2019-05-30) CPDL #54401:

Editor: Kathryn Rose (submitted 2019-05-30). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 86 kB Copyright: CC BY SA

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General Information

Title: Faithful Cross
Composer: Kathryn Rose
Lyricist: Saint Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus^{create page}

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2019
Description: Not to be confused with the "Crux fidelis", the composer's accompanied two-part setting of the same text.

External websites:

http://www.artsyhonker.net
http://www.patreon.com/artsyhonker

Original text and translations

English text

Faithful Cross, above all other,
One and only noble tree:

None in foliage, none in blossom,
None in fruit thy peer may be.

Sweetest wood and sweetest iron,
Sweetest weight is hung on thee!