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My Purchased Files| Text: | We Would Be Building |
| Author: | Purd E. Deitz |
| Tune: | FINLANDIA |
| Composer: | Jean Sibelius |
411. We Would Be Building
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | We would be building; temples still undone |
| Title: | We Would Be Building |
| Author: | Purd E. Deitz (1935, alt.) |
| Meter: | 10 10.10 10.10 10 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Copyright: | Words by permission of Estate of Purd E. Deitz |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | FINLANDIA |
| Composer: | Jean Sibelius (1899) |
| Meter: | 10 10.10 10.10 10 |
| Key: | F Major or modal |
| Source: | Arr. The Hymnal, 1933 |
| Copyright: | Music © Breitkopf & Härtel ; Arr. © 1933, 1961 Presbyterian Board of Christian Education, admin. Westminster/John Knox Press |
Text Information:
Purd Deitz wrote these words for a Reformed youth conference. Deitz became head of the UCC Board for Homeland Ministries. This hymn has been sung in many languages at world youth conferences
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