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Do This in Remembrance of Me

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Do this in remembrance of me (Burleigh)

Author: Glenn Edward Burleigh
Tune: [Do this in remembrance of me] (Burleigh)
Published in 3 hymnals

Representative Text

Do this in remembrance of me.
Do this in remembrance of me.
I hung out on a tree for thee, for thee,
Do this in remembrance of me.

Eat this in remembrance of me.
Eat this in remembrance of me.
I hung out on a tree for thee, for thee,
Eat this in remembrance of me.

Drink this in remembrance of me.
Drink this in remembrance of me.
I hung out on a tree for thee, for thee,
Drink this in remembrance of me.

Source: Lift Every Voice and Sing II: an African American hymnal #272

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Author: Glenn Edward Burleigh

Glenn Burleigh (b. Guthrie, Oklahoma, July 5, 1949; d. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, December 11, 2007) was born into a family of ministers. He was a renowned pianist, conductor, composer and clinician. Burleigh’s music has been performed in churches and on the classical concert stage, also making an appearance in the movie remake of “The Preacher’s Wife” starring Denzel Washington. Burleigh was best known for his ability to take disparate musical styles and weave them together. Laura de Jong Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Do this in remembrance of me (Burleigh)
Title: Do This in Remembrance of Me
Author: Glenn Edward Burleigh
Copyright: © 1995, 1997, GIA Publications, Inc.
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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #763

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #763
Text

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #272

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #272

Total Praise #662

Total Praise #662
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