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Text:Brightest and best
Author:Reginald Heber, 1783-1826
Tune:STELLA ORIENTIS
Composer:Healey Willan, 1880 - 1968

150. Brightest and best

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First Line: Brightest and best of the sons of the morning
Title: Brightest and best
Author: Reginald Heber, 1783-1826
Meter: 11 10 11 10
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Topic: Christ, the Lord Jesus: His Praise; God: His Being, Word and Works: God the Son: His Nativity: Epiphany; Offerings
Tune Information
Name: STELLA ORIENTIS
Composer: Healey Willan, 1880 - 1968
Meter: 11 10 11 10
Key: E♭ Major



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