Fair in Face

Willan, Healey (1880–1968)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Occasion:

Proper of Saints → The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (August 15)
Proper of Saints → The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (December 8)
Commons → Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary → In Ordinary Time

Publication Information:
Leslie Music Supply

Text Information:
Reference: From Responsories from and Office of Our Lady, 8th C.

Lyrics:

Fair in face, but fairer far in thy faith, blessed art thou, O Virgin Mary; 
despising the world, thou shalt rejoice with the angels: 
Pray thou for us all. O holy and spotless maidenhood, 
I wot not how to praise thee. Pray thou for us all.

Submitted by: Anthony DiCello Added: Jun 16, 2022 Last updated: Dec 13, 2022