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The song's origins are uncertain; however, its nearest known relative is the English folk song "The Twelve Apostles." [2] Both songs are listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as #133. Parallel features in the two songs' cumulative structure and lyrics (cumulating to 12 loosely biblical references) make this connection apparent.
The twelve stanzas may be interpreted as follows: Twelve for the twelve Apostles. This refers to the twelve Apostles of Jesus. Sharp states that there were no variants of this line. [1] Eleven for the eleven who went to heaven. These are the eleven Apostles who remained faithful (minus Judas Iscariot), [1] or possibly St Ursula and her 11,000 ...
Monument of Jesus and the Twelve Apostles in Domus Galilaeae, Israel. Each of the four listings of apostles in the New Testament [26] indicate that all the apostles were men. According to Christian tradition they were all Jews. [27] [28] The canonical gospels and the book of Acts give varying names of the Twelve Apostles. The list in the Gospel ...
In the beginning the choir was run by a group of three adults: John Andrewes, who also led the Finchley Children's Music Group, Rosamund Strode, a musician, singer and later assistant to Britten, and Jonathan Steele, [3] deputy to George Malcolm at Westminster Cathedral. Jonathan Steele soon became the conductor and leader of the London Boy ...
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is among the many landmarks named for him. The relic is an actual bone fragment of the saint’s arm, according to the Vatican. He ...
"Inside the Bar (A Sailor's Song)" song: four baritones unaccompanied added to The Fringes of the Fleet, dedicated to the four singers: Charles Mott, Harry Barratt, Frederick Henry and Frederick Stewart: Gilbert Parker: Enoch 1918 "Big Steamers" song: unison song for children, acc. piano — Rudyard Kipling: Teachers' World 1922 "Ye Holy Angels ...
Children's hymns and songs by Joseph Kennel (1924) [611] The Sheet Music of Heaven (Spiritual Song); The Mighty Triumphs of Sacred Song (1925) by Clayton F. Derstine [ 612 ] [ 613 ] Church hymnal, Mennonite, a collection of hymns and sacred songs, suitable for use in public worship, worship in the home, and all general occasions (1927) [ 614 ]
Shaw, John MacKay. "Poetry for Children of Two Centuries". Research about nineteenth-century children and books. Urbana-Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois, 1980. 133-142. Stone, Wilbur Macey. The Divine and Moral Songs of Isaac Watts: An Essay thereon and a tentative List of Editions. New York: The Triptych, 1918.