Grant us Thy peace
Staff Notation • Sacred, Anthems
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Grant us Thy peace by Charles Gounod — Lyrics
About Grant us Thy peace
Grant us Thy peace is a prayer for divine serenity, invoking God Almighty for the peace that sustains life. Charles Gounod sets this heartfelt plea in a four-part choral arrangement for SATB voices. The English text, a direct supplication, emphasizes the essential nature of God's peace. This sacred anthem, penned by Gounod, offers a moment of profound reflection and spiritual grounding, suitable for contemplation and devotion. Its structure allows for a rich harmonic texture, enhancing the solemnity and earnestness of the message.