Questions › Chapter 4: A modern, thriving society
The popular hymn I vow to thee my country uses a tune adapted from which piece?
- AHolst's JupiterRight answer
- BHandel's Water Music
- CWalton's Façade
- DElgar's Land of Hope and Glory
Answer: Holst's Jupiter
Gustav Holst adapted Jupiter, part of his suite The Planets, as the tune of this hymn. The Planets has one piece for each planet of the solar system.
From chapter 4 of the handbook, "A modern, thriving society", section "Arts and culture". Practice question 371 of 651, written in our own words.