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Text:[Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord]
Author:Julia Ward Howe
Tune:BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
Composer (descant):Charles H. Webb

40. [Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord]

Glory, hallelujah!
Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
His truth is marching on.

Text Information
First Line: [Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord]
Author: Julia Ward Howe
Language: English
Publication Date: 1991
Notes: The Battle Hymn of the Republic (United Methodist Hymnal #717)
Tune Information
Name: BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
Composer (descant): Charles H. Webb
Key: B♭ Major
Source: USA campmeeting melody
Copyright: Descant © 1991 Abingdon Press
Notes: Descant - refrain only (Vocal or Instrumental); Trumpet suggested; part transposed for Bb trumpet in Appendix A



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