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Text:Hope of the world
Author:Georgia Harkness
Tune:GENEVA 12 (DONNE SECOURS, SEIGNEUR)
Harmony adapted from:Claude Goudimel

295. Hope of the world

Text Information
First Line: Hope of the world, Thou Christ of great compassion
Title: Hope of the world
Author: Georgia Harkness (1953)
Publication Date: 1969
Topic: Life in Christ: Hope and Aspiration
ONE LICENSE: 03037
Tune Information
Name: GENEVA 12 (DONNE SECOURS, SEIGNEUR)
Harmony adapted from: Claude Goudimel (1565)
Meter: 11.10.11.10.
Key: d minor
Source: Pseaumes octante trois . . ., Geneva, 1551



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