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Text:Forty Days and Forty Nights
Author:George H. Smyttan, 1822-1870
Tune:HEINLEIN
Composer (attributed to):Martin Herbst, 1654-1681

483. Forty Days and Forty Nights

Text Information
First Line: Forty days and forty nights
Title: Forty Days and Forty Nights
Author: George H. Smyttan, 1822-1870 (alt.)
Meter: 7 7 7 7
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture: ;
Topic: Ash Wednesday; Lenten Season; Angels (6 more...)
Tune Information
Name: HEINLEIN
Composer (attributed to): Martin Herbst, 1654-1681
Incipit: 7777
Key: d minor
Source: Nürnbergisches Gesangbuch, 1676



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