From All the Wind's Wide Quarters

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From all the wind's wide quarters

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith
Tune: ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVÖGELEIN
CCLI Number: 3273094
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	The Art of Hymn Playing Volume II - Intr…

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Source: Common Praise (1998) #43

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Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith

Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirt… Go to person page >

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First Line:	From all the wind's wide quarters
Title:	From All the Wind's Wide Quarters
Author:	Timothy Dudley-Smith
Meter:	7.6.7.6 D
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 1988 Hope Publishing Co.

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ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVÖGELEIN

ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN, a German folk tune, was first published in an early-seventeenth-century manuscript collection from Memmingen, Germany. It later became a setting for Christopher Wordsworth's (PHH 361) "O Day of Rest and Gladness" in George R. Woodward's Songs of Syon (1910 edition).…

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