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309. El sol que se apaga (Sun That Fades to Darkness)

Text Information
First Line: El sol que se apaga apenas encendido (Sun that fades to darkness barely after dawning)
Title: El sol que se apaga (Sun That Fades to Darkness)
Spanish Title: El sol que se apaga apenas encendido
Author: Pablo D. Sosa, n. 1933
Translator: Mary Louise Bringle, n. 1953
Refrain First Line: La medida de nuestra vida (For the measure of all our living)
Meter: 12 11 666 4 con estribillo
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 2019
Topic: Aflicción; Grief; Amor de Dios (5 more...)
Copyright: © tr. © 2019, GIA Publications, Inc.
Tune Information
Name: EL SOL QUE SE APAGA
Composer: Pablo D. Sosa, n. 1933
Meter: 12 11 666 4 con estribillo
Key: d minor or modal
Copyright: © 2019, GIA Publications, Inc.



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