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Father, Lord of All Creation

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Author: Stewart Cross

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ABBOT'S LEIGH

Cyril V. Taylor (PHH 286) composed ABBOT'S LEIGH in May of 1941 when he was working for the Religious Broadcasting Department of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The BBC had received complaints about the use of AUSTRIA (tune for the Austrian national hymn) during this time of war, a tune…

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GENEVA (Day)


Timeline

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 16 of 16)

Ancient and Modern #630

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #172

Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #318

Common Praise #418

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #163

CPWI Hymnal #275

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #356

Hymns Old and New #122

Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #853

Magnify the Lord #323

RitualSong #839

The Book of Common Praise #323

The Presbyterian Hymnal #136

Together in Song #631

Worship (3rd ed.) #655

Worship (4th ed.) #555

Include 3 pre-1979 instances
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