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Text:O 'twas a joyful sound to hear
Tune:MOUNT SION
Composer:Horatio Parker

390. O 'twas a joyful sound to hear

Text Information
First Line: O 'twas a joyful sound to hear
Meter: C.M.D.
Publication Date: 1940
Scripture:
Topic: Easter III: The Holy Communion Closing; The Church: Militant; The Church as God's gift (1 more...)
Source: Tate and Brady, 1698
Tune Information
Name: MOUNT SION
Composer: Horatio Parker (1886)
Meter: C.M.D.
Key: C Major



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