Veni Creator Spiritus

Lyrics:    attributed to Rabanus Maurus, ca. 780-856.
Meter:    88.88
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VENI CREATOR

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    CWB1:851 • CWB2:390 • GA:373 • NLP:264
CHE:758 • CBW3:418
H22:306 • J2:457 • J3:444 • W3:479 • W4:543

Creator Spirit, by Whose Aid

Lyrics:    John Dryden, 1631-1700,
in Examen Poeticum: Being the Third Part of Miscellany Poems, 1693.
Note:    The original poem has stanzas of varying length so there is some variation as to how it is
used.  The OCP version above is sung to LASST UNS ERFREUEN.
Meter:    88.88 +
Hymnals:    H22:308 • J2:449 • J3:427
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Come, O Creator, Spirit Blest

Lyrics:    Edward Caswall, 1814-1878, in Lyra Catholica, 1849.
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MELCOMBE

Composer:    Samuel Webbe, the elder, 1740-1816,
in An Essay on the Church Plain Chant, 1782.
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TALLIS’ CANON

Composer:    Thomas Tallis, ca. 1505-1585
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VENI CREATOR

Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    Divine Office 1974: 42 (33) / Eastertide II
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Lyrics:    Edward Caswall, 1814-1878, in Lyra Catholica, 1849;
revised in Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861.
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LAMBILLOTTE

Composer:    Louis Lambillotte, SJ, 1786-1855, from his Chants à Marie, 1843;
harmonization from www.sacredmusiclibrary.com.
Meter:    88.88 +.
Hymnals:    CBW3:416
H22:310 • J2:458 • J3:443 • W3:482 • W4:544
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VENI CREATOR

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    NLP:44
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Come, Holy Ghost, Creator, Come

Lyrics:    anonymous, in Hymns for the Year, 1867.
Meter:    86.86
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TALLIS’ ORDINAL

Composer:    Thomas Tallis, ca. 1505-1585
Hymnals:    CWB1:654 • CWB2:382 • GA:376 • NLP:45
DO74:32 • CHE:126
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Come, O Creator Spirit, Come

Lyrics:    Robert Seymour Bridges, 1844-1930, in The Yattendon Hymnal, 1899.
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VENI CREATOR

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    Divine Office 1974: Week 2 Monday Morning Prayer
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Creator Spirit, Lord of Grace ©

Lyrics:    James D. Quinn, SJ in New Hymns for All Seasons, © 1969, OCP.
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Veni Creator

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    J2:457 • J3:444
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O, Holy Spirit, by Whose Breath ©

Lyrics:    John W. Grant, 1919-2006, © 1971.

Veni Creator SPIRITUS ©

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII;
arranged by Richard J. Wojcik, 1923-2013, © 1975, GIA Publications, Inc.
Hymnals:    CWB3:412
W3:475 • W4:546
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Come, Creator! Come, Spirit Blessed ©

Lyrics:    Owen Alstott, © 2017, OCP.

Veni Creator

Composer:    Chant, Mode VIII
Hymnals:    H22:306
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Creator Spirit, by Whose Aid: LASST UNS ERFREUEN
Come, O Creator, Spirit Blest: MELCOMBETALLIS’ CANONVENI CREATOR
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator, Blest: LAMBILOTTEVENI CREATOR
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator, Come: TALLIS’ ORDINAL
Come, O Creator Spirit, Come: VENI CREATOR