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276. I bind unto myself today

Text Information
First Line: I bind unto myself today
Title: I bind unto myself today
Transcriber: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-1895
Author: St. Patrick, 372-466
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Topic: Christ, the Lord Jesus: Presence of; God: His Being, Word and Works: God the Trinity; Vows
Tune Information
Name: ST. PATRICK
Arranger: Charles Villiers Standford, 1852 - 1924
Arranger: Richard Runciman Terry, 1865 - 1938
Meter: Irregular
Key: g minor
Source: Traditional Irish Hymn Melody; Ancient Irish Melody, for verse 4 only



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