Now Let Your Servant, Lord (Nunc Dimittis)

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Now let Your servant, Lord

Author: William Helder
Tune: NUNC DIMITTIS (Bourgeois)
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First Line:	Now let Your servant, Lord
Title:	Now Let Your Servant, Lord (Nunc Dimittis)
Author:	William Helder
Meter:	6.7.7.6.6.7
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 2009 William Helder

Luke 2:29-32
(hymns)

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NUNC DIMITTIS (Bourgeois)

Louis Bourgeois (PHH 3) composed NUNC DIMITTIS for the Song of Simeon; the tune was first published in the 1547 edition of the Genevan Psalter. Claude Goudimel (PHH 6) wrote the harmonization in 1564 with the melody originally in the tenor voice. Some Christian denominations associate this tune with…

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