| Composition Year | 1873 |
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| Genre Categories | Sacred songs; Religious works; Songs; |
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| Work Title | Blessed Is the Man |
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| Alternative. Title | Bienheureux le coeur sincère |
| Composer | Gounod, Charles |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | CG 351 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICG 24 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1873 |
| First Publication. | 1873, London |
| Librettist | Psalm I (CG 351) Jules Barbier (CG 351a) |
| Language | English |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | 2 voices (soprano and alto), piano |
| Extra Information | Original composition with English text from Psalm I of the King James Bible. Later translated to French with title "Bienheureux le cœur sincère" (CG 351a). |