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BARNABAS (54365)

BARNABAS (54365)

Composer: Anonymous (1561)
Published in 16 hymnals


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Composer: Anonymous

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Tune Information

Title: BARNABAS (54365)
Composer: Anonymous (1561)
Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6
Incipit: 54365 43543 22154
Key: F Major
Source: Adapted from the French Psalter, 1561;Genevan Psalter, 1562;C. Gregor Choralbuch, 1784;Herrnhut, c. 1735
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #4774
Text: O the Depth of Love Divine
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
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Our Great Redeemer's Praise #422

Audio

Small Church Music #6728

The Book of Psalms for Singing #28B

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #4774

Wesley Hymns #6

Include 11 pre-1979 instances
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