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676. On Silken, Soft Wings

Text Information
First Line: On silken, soft wings
Title: On Silken, Soft Wings
Author: Mary Louise Bringle (2002)
Meter: 5.5.5.5.7.5.5.6
Publication Date: 2020
Scripture:
Topic: Comfort; Death and Eternal Life; Heritage: Before 1500 (4 more...)
Source: refrain based on Julian of Norwich (England), 14th c.
Copyright: © 2006 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 57602
Tune Information
Name: SILKEN WINGS
Composer: William P. Rowan
Meter: 5.5.5.5.7.5.5.6
Incipit: 13235 64353 21323
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 2006 William P. Rowan (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.)



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