![]() This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard’s global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. (Cantique de Noël, Christmas Song) TRANSPOSED to E-FLAT MAJOR. Published by AST Publications, LLC (A0.536190).Ĭomposed by Adolphe Adam (1803-1856). With all our hearts we praise His holy name.Piano, Vocal, Voice - Digital Download Composed by Adolphe-Charles Adam (1803-1856). Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we, He knows our need, our weakness is no stranger,Ĭhains he shall break, for the slave is our brother.Īnd in his name all oppression shall cease. In all our trials born to be our friends. Now come the wisemen from out of the Orient land. O'er the world a star is sweetly gleaming, With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand. Led by the light of faith serenely beaming, O night divine, the night when Christ was born Till He appeared and the Spirit felt its worth.Ī thrill of hope the weary world rejoices,įor yonder breaks a new and glorious morn.įall on your knees! Oh, hear the angel voices! ![]() Long lay the world in sin and error pining. ![]() It is the night of the dear Saviour's birth. O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining, In both the French original and in the two familiar English versions of the carol, the text reflects on the birth of Jesus and of humanity's redemption. ![]() Unitarian minister John Sullivan Dwight, editor of Dwight's Journal of Music, created a singing edition based on Cappeau's French text in 1855. Cappeau, a wine merchant and poet, had been asked by a parish priest to write a Christmas poem. "O Holy Night" ("Cantique de Noel") is a well-known Christmas carol composed by Adolphe Adam in 1847 to the French poem "Minuit, christiens" (Midnight, Christians) by Placide Cappeau (1808-1877). ![]()
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