Abecedarian hymn

An abecedarian hymn is a hymn that begins with the letter A, and each verse or clause following begins with the next letter of the alphabet.

[1] The abecedarian hymn Altus Prosator is used on All Saints Day.

[2] Other such hymns include A patre unigenitus,[3] Carmen paschale[4] and Archangelum mirum magnum.

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