% "The Spirit of God Like a Fire is Burning," with first printed melody % from Bellows Falls Hymnal, an unofficial Latter Day Saint hymnal % published in Bellows Falls, Vermont by J. C. Little and G. B. Gardner, 1844. % The tune is a reproduction of the 1844 printing % and contains subtle differences to the tune sung today. \version "2.6.0" \header { filename="SpiritOfGod.ly" enteredby = "David Bolton" composer = "Anonymous" metre = "12 11 12 11 12 11" title = "The Spirit of God" poet = "William Wines Phelps (1792--1872)" meter=\metre mutopiatitle = "The Spirit of God" mutopiacomposer = \composer mutopiapoet = "W. W. Phelps (1792--1872)" mutopiainstrument = "Voice (SB)" date = "19th century" source = "J. C. Little and G. B. Gardner Hymnbook (Bellows Falls, Vermont: 1844)" style = "Hymn" copyright = "Public Domain" maintainer = "David Bolton" maintainerEmail = "dbolton graceland edu" lastupdated = "2005/Aug/16" piece = " " footer = "Mutopia-2005/08/18-593" tagline = \markup { \override #'(box-padding . 1.0) \override #'(baseline-skip . 2.7) \box \center-align { \small \line { Sheet music from \with-url #"http://www.MutopiaProject.org" \line { \teeny www. \hspace #-1.0 MutopiaProject \hspace #-1.0 \teeny .org \hspace #0.5 } • \hspace #0.5 \italic Free to download, with the \italic freedom to distribute, modify and perform. } \line { \small \line { Typeset using \with-url #"http://www.LilyPond.org" \line { \teeny www. \hspace #-1.0 LilyPond \hspace #-1.0 \teeny .org } by \maintainer \hspace #-1.0 . \hspace #0.5 Reference: \footer } } \line { \teeny \line { This sheet music has been placed in the public domain by the typesetter, for details see: \hspace #-0.5 \with-url #"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain } } } } } global= { \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"acoustic grand" \key c \major \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'numbered \time 4/4 } upper = \relative c'' { \slurDown \clef "treble" \partial 4 g4 | c2 d4 d | e2 d4 c | c2 b4 a | g4.( a8) g4 f | e( g) c e |d( g,) a f' | e( d) c b | c2 \break %Chorus r4 g^\markup{CHORUS} | g4.( f8) e4 g | g4.( f8) e4 g | c( e) d c | b( a) g g | c2 d4 e | a,2 a4 a | f'2 e4. e8 | d2 r4 e8. d16 | c2 d4 e | a,2 f'4 e | d4. e8 d4 c | b( a) g g | c( d) e c | a( f') e d | c2 b4 d | c2. \bar "|." } lower = \relative c { \clef "bass" \partial 4 c4 | c2 g'4 g | c2 g4 g | c,2 d4 d | e4.( f8) e4 d | c2 e4 c | f( d) e f | g2 g4 g | c,2 \break %Chorus r4 c | c2 c4 c | c2 c4 c | f2 e4 f | g2 g4 g | a2 g4 g | f2 e4 e | d2 c4 e | g2 r4 c, | c2 d4 e | f2 f4 e | d2 d4 f | g2 g4 g | c,2 e4 c | f( d) e f | g2 g4 g | c,2. \bar "|." } verbaone = \context Lyrics = "verbaone" \lyricmode { The4 spi2 -- rit4 of God2 like4 a fire2. is4 burn2 -- ing;4 The4 lat2 -- ter4 day glo2 -- ry4 be -- gins2 to4 come forth;2. %chorus We'll4 sing2 and4 we'll shout2 with4 the arm2 -- ies4 of hea2 -- ven;4 Ho4 -- san2 -- na,4 Ho -- san2 -- na4 to God2 and4. the8 Lamb!2. Let4 glo2 -- ry4 to them2 in4 the high2 -- est4 be giv2 -- en,4 Hence4 -- forth2 and4 for -- ev2 -- er,4 a -- men2 and4 a -- men2. } verbatwo = \context Lyrics = "verbatwo" \lyricmode { The4 vis2 -- ions4 and bles2 -- ings4 of old2 are4 re -- turn2 --ing:4 The4 an2 -- gels4 are com2 -- ing4 to vi2 -- it4 the earth,2. } % verbaone = \context Lyrics = "verbaone" \lyricmode { % A4 -- des2 -- te,4 fi -- del2 -- es, % Lae2 -- ti4 trium -- phan2 -- tes,4 % Ven4 -- i2 -- te,4 ven-- i2 -- te4 in Beth2.. -- le8 -- hem.1 % Na2 -- tum4 vi -- de2 -- te % Reg4 -- em ang-- el-- or2 -- um.4 % Ven -- i -- te a -- dor -- e2 -- mus,4 % Ven -- i -- te a -- dor -- e2 -- mus,4 % Ven -- i -- te a -- dor -- e2 -- mus, % Do2.. -- mi8 -- num.2. % _4 % A2 -- men. % } \score{ \context ChoirStaff { << \new Staff { \upper } \new Lyrics { \verbaone } \new Staff { \lower } >> } \layout{ } \midi { \tempo 4 = 112 } }