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Receive, O Father, God of might

Author: David Michael Coffey

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First Line: Receive, O Father, God of might
Author: David Michael Coffey
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Publication Date: 1977
Copyright: Words from New Catholic Hymnal by permission of Faber Music Ltd London
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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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Australian Hymn Book #584

Australian Hymn Book #584

The Australian Hymn Book with Catholic Supplement #584

The Australian Hymn Book with Catholic Supplement #584
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