About this Song
“For The Beauty of the Earth”
is a Christian hymn by F.S. Pierpoint (1835-1917). Pierpoint was 29 at the time he wrote this hym as he was mesmerized by the beauty of the countryside that surrounded him. It first appeared in 1864 in a book of Eucharistic Hymns and Poems entitled “Lyra Eucharistica, Hymns and Verses on The Holy Communion, Ancient and Modern, with other Poems.”
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This arrangement uses:
Soprano
Tenor
SATB Choir (Optional)
Piano and/or Harp
Violin
Viola
Cello
Flute