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Text:Hope of the Ages Thou, Our God
Author:James Clair Taylor
Tune:BISHOP BROWN
Composer:Andrades Lindsay Brown

650. Hope of the Ages Thou, Our God

Text Information
First Line: God whose love doth overarch us
Title: Hope of the Ages Thou, Our God
Author: James Clair Taylor (1946)
Meter: 8 7 8 7 8 7
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: Zion Connectional Hymns
Copyright: © 1946 by James Clair Taylor
Notes: Alternate Tune: CWM RHONDDA; Written for the Sesqui-centennial celebration of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, september, 8-22, 1946; Dedicated to the Founders of the A. M. E. Zion Church, and to the late Bishop James Walter Brown, builder of the present Mother A. M. E. Zion Church edifice.
Tune Information
Name: BISHOP BROWN
Composer: Andrades Lindsay Brown
Meter: 8 7 8 7 8 7
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: © 1946 by Andrades Lindsay Brown



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