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We Thank You, Lord, for You Are Good

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Author: John G. Dunn

John G. Dunn is principal and musical director of the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School at St. Paul’s, Cambridge, Massachusetts. -- http://books.google.com/books  Go to person page >

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First Line: We thank you, Lord, for You are good
Title: We Thank You, Lord, for You Are Good
Author: John G. Dunn (1985)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.4.8.7
Language: English
Copyright: Copyright John G. Dunn
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Tune

WAS GOTT TUT

WAS GOTT TUT is usually attributed to Severus Gastorius (b. Ottern, near Weimar, Germany, 1646; d. Jena, Germany, 1682), who presumably composed the tune during a convalescence in 1675 (see above). The tune was published in Ausserlesenes Weimarisches Gesangbuch (1681). Educated at the University of…

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Timeline

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Instances

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Christian Worship #136C

Christian Worship #136C

Psalms for All Seasons #136F

Psalms for All Seasons #136F

The Book of Praise #97

The Book of Praise #97

The Presbyterian Hymnal #243

The Presbyterian Hymnal #243
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