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BEXFIELD (Bexfield)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Richard Bexfield Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53543 27152 34321

O that my load of sin were gone

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 447 hymnals Topics: Repentance Used With Tune: BEXFIELD

This life's a dream, an empty show

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: Easter Even Used With Tune: BEXFIELD

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This life's a dream, an empty show

Hymnal: Hymnal and Canticles of the Protestant Episcopal Church with Music (Gilbert & Goodrich) #96 (1883) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Easter Even Languages: English Tune Title: BEXFIELD

O that my load of sin were gone

Hymnal: Hymnal and Canticles of the Protestant Episcopal Church with Music (Gilbert & Goodrich) #389a (1883) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: BEXFIELD

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William Richard Bexfield

1824 - 1853 Composer of "BEXFIELD (Bexfield)" William Richard Bexfield, an accomplished composer and organist; author of the oratorio, "Israel Restored," a volume of church anthems, several glees, and other compositions; died Nov. 28, 1853, at his residence, Monmouth Road, Baywater, Eng., aged 28. A dictionary of musical information: containing also a vocabulary of musical terms, and a list of modern musical works published in the United States from 1640 to 1875 by John Weeks Moore (Boston: Oliver Ditson, c. 1876)