Inspiration:    O antiphons, ca. 9th cent.
stanzas 1, 3-6, paraphrased in Psalteriolum Cantionum Catholicarum, Cologne, 1710.
Lyrics:    stanzas 1, 3-6, John Mason Neale, 1818-1866, from The Hymnal Noted, 1852;
revised in Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861. other stanzas from various compilers.
Meter:    S88.88 R88
Info:    godsongs.nethymnary.orghymnologyarchive.com
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VENI EMMANUEL

Composer:    Chant, Mode I; Processionale, French, 15th cent.;
adapted by Thomas Helmore, 1811-1890, in The Hymnal Noted, Part II, 1854.
Hymnals:    As One Voice, Volume 1: 174
Catholic Worship Book I: 763
Catholic Worship Book II: 242
Gather Australia: 285
New Living Parish Hymn Book: 171
Divine Office 1974: 4+5 / Hymns for the Proper of Seasons (Advent II): 4 + 5
Celebration Hymnal for Everyone: 512
Catholic Book of Worship III: 312
Heritage Missal, 2026-29: 139
Journeysongs, 2nd ed.: 311
Journeysongs, 3rd ed.: 274
Worship, 3rd ed.: 357
Worship, 4th ed.: 386
Note:    The Divine Office splits this hymn into two, the second part starting at verse 4.
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