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Text:To you before the close of day
Author (st. 4):James Waring McCrady, b. 1938
Tune:TE LUCIS ANTE TERMINUM
Arranger:James McGregor, b. 1930

45. To you before the close of day

Text Information
First Line: To you before the close of day
Author (st. 4): James Waring McCrady, b. 1938
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Compline
Source: Latin, 6th cent.; Hymnal 1982,ver.
Copyright: St. 1-3 © The Church Pension Fund.; St. 4 © 1982, James Waring McCrady
Tune Information
Name: TE LUCIS ANTE TERMINUM
Arranger: James McGregor, b. 1930
Meter: LM
Key: B♭ Major
Source: Plainsong, Mode 8



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