James Frederick Swift, who wrote under the pseudonym of Godfrey Marks, was born in Manchester in 1847, became an organist and composer and died in Wallasey, Cheshire, in 1931.
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Tune Title: ERNSTEINFirst Line: Holy Spirit, hear us; Help us while we singComposer: James F. Swift (1847-1931)Meter: 6.5.6.5.Incipit: 53321 56443 25123Key: G Major or modalDate: 1985
Tune Title: ERNSTEINFirst Line: Holy Spirit, hear usComposer: David Evans, 1874-1948; James Frederick Swift, 1847-1931Meter: 65 65Key: G MajorDate: 2004
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