Let Us Draw Near

Let us draw near the throne of God

Author: Christopher Webber
Tune: FEDERAL STREET
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Author: Christopher Webber

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First Line: Let us draw near the throne of God
Title: Let Us Draw Near
Author: Christopher Webber
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: © Theodore Presser (admin. by Carl Fischer)

Tune

FEDERAL STREET

Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) composed FEDERAL STREET in 1832, possibly as an imitation of earlier psalm tunes in long meter. He took it to a music class taught by Lowell Mason (who may have contributed to the harmony); Mason (PHH 96) published it in his Boston Acade…

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