How Strong and Sure My Father's Care

Representative Text

How strong and sure my Father's care,
That 'round about me, like the air,
Is with me always, ev'rywhere!
He cares forme, He cares for me.

Source: Sing for Joy: a songbook for young children #123

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Author: Anonymous

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Text Information

First Line: How strong and sure my Father's care
Title: How Strong and Sure My Father's Care
Author: Anonymous
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

TALLIS' CANON

TALLIS CANON is one of nine tunes Thomas Tallis (PHH 62) contributed to Matthew Parker's Psalter (around 1561). There it was used as a setting for Psalm 67. In the original tune the melody began in the tenor, followed by the soprano, and featured repeated phrases. Thomas Ravenscroft (PHH 59) publish…

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