The tune ‘St Kevin’ was first used to set the words of’ ‘Come ye faithful, raise the strain’ and published in The Hymnary: a Book of Church Song; ed. by W. Cooke & B. Webb; music editor J. Barnby (Novello, 1872). This copy of ‘Let our choir new anthems raise’ is from the 1901 reprint of Church Hymns with Tunes; ed. by Arthur Sullivan (S.P.C.K., 1874).