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STEEPLE BELLS

Composer: Norman Warren

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Tune Information

Title: STEEPLE BELLS
Composer: Norman Warren (1982)
Meter: 9.8.9.8
Incipit: 17654 34556 54321
Key: D Major
Copyright: Music copyright © 1982 by Hope Publishing Company.

Texts

Ring from Your Steeple

Ring from your steeple, bells of gladness!
This is the day the world was born;
God's voice rang out across the darkness,
light filled the sky that primal morn.

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This Is a Day of New Beginnings

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