Scope and Contents Great forerunner of the morn (Ut Quaeant Laxis) PT 213 Text: The Venerable Bede (673-735); tr. John Mason Neale (1818-1866), alt.; Office hymn for the Feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist (June 24). Tune: Ut quaeant laxis; Plansong, Mode II, Liber UsThis is Proulx's transcription of "Ut Quaeant Laxis." On the top of the composition, Proulx wrote the following: "This text has not been designated by the Hymn Music Committee to be plainsong. However, here is an attempt to...