Probably the best known hymn associated with Ascension Day is:
'Hail the Day that sees him rise'

Other hymns often sung at this time are:
'The head that once was crowned with thorns is crowned with glory now'

'Alleluia! Sing to Jesus'


The Cyber Hymnal has words, scores, MIDI files and historical background for a large number of Christian hymns and songs. (To find some Ascension hymns follow the link to 'Topics' and then to 'Christ'.)

The Anglican Online Hymnal has an Index of Hymns appropriate for Ascension, and includes words and MIDI files for some of the hymns listed.


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