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My Purchased Files| Text: | By the Babylonian Rivers |
| Author: | Ewald Bash |
| Tune: | KAS DZIEDAJA |
| Arranger: | Mark Sedio |
475. By the Babylonian Rivers
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | By the Babylonian rivers |
| Title: | By the Babylonian Rivers |
| Author: | Ewald Bash (1964, alt.) |
| Meter: | 87.87 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | God: Strength, Protection and Trust; Pilgrimage |
| Copyright: | Adapt. text © 1964 The American Lutheran Church, by permission of Augsburg Fortress |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | KAS DZIEDAJA |
| Arranger: | Mark Sedio (1995) |
| Meter: | 87.87 |
| Key: | c minor or modal |
| Source: | Latvian folk tune; Arr. With One Voice, 1995 |
| Copyright: | Arr. © 1995 Augsburg Fortress |
Text Information:
This hymn, written for the American Lutheran Church Youth Department, is a paraphrase of Psalm 137, which recalls the Babylonian exile of the Hebrews
Tune Information:
The pairing of text to this Latvian melody occurred in a London Catholic Hymnal in 1971
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