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532. Sheaves of Wheat (Una espiga)

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Text Information

• First Line: Sheaves of wheat turned by sunlight into gold (Una espiga dorada por el sol)
• Title: Sheaves of Wheat (Una espiga)
• Spanish Title: Una espiga
• Author: Cesáreo Gabaráin (1973)
• Translator: Mary Louise Bringle (2008)
• Meter: 10.10.13.10
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 25:6-9
  ;
  Matthew 26:26-30
  ;
  Mark 14:22-26
  ;
  Luke 22:19-20
  ;
  Romans 15:5-6
  ;
  1 Corinthians 11:23-26
  ;
  Ephesians 4:1-6
  ;
  Titus 3:3-7
• Topic: Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Communion
• Copyright: © 1973 Cesáreo Gabaráin (Published by OCP)
• ONE LICENSE: 82880

Tune Information

• Name: UNA ESPIGA
• Composer: Cesáreo Gabaráin (1973)
• Harmonizer: Skinner Chávez-Melo (1987)
• Meter: 10.10.13.10
• Key: A Major
• Copyright: © 1973 Cesáreo Gabaráin (Published by OCP); Harm. © 1987 OCP

Text Information:

This text by a leading Spanish author-composer expands vivid images of grain and grape used to provide bread and wine for the celebration of the Lord’s Supper into symbols of the interconnection of all human experience, but especially of the shared life in Christian community.