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[Thou knowest, O my Savior dear, what need I have of thee!]

[Thou knowest, O my Savior dear, what need I have of thee!]

Composer: J. R. Murray
Published in 6 hymnals


Composer: J. R. Murray

L.P.M. (1905, April 12). Obituary. New Church Messenger, p.209. Murray.--At Cincinnati, March 10, 1905, James Ramsey Murray. Funeral services in the Church of the New Jersualem, March 13th. James R. Murray was widely known in the musical world as the author of many songs and song books, and in the New Church in Chicago and Cincinnati as an affectionate, intelligent, and loyal New Churchman. He was born in Andover (Ballard Vale), Mass., March 17, 1841. In early life he developed musical talent, and composed many minor pieces for local and special occasions. Later at North Reading, Mass., he attended Dr. George F. Root's School of Music, and was associated with William Bradbury and Dr. Lowell Mason. He enlisted in the Fourteenth Regi… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Thou knowest, O my Savior dear, what need I have of thee!]
Composer: J. R. Murray
Incipit: 33143 54332 17125
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

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Children's Praises #26

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Jugendklänge #26

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Little Branches #16

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Temple Echoes #26

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The Master's Praise #20

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Tried and True #106

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