Text:Once in royal David's city
Alterer:Horrobin
Alterer:Leavers
Author:Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-95
Tune:IRBY
Composer:Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-76

539. Once in royal David's city

Text Information
First Line: Once in royal David's city
Title: Once in royal David's city
Author: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-95
Alterer: Horrobin
Alterer: Leavers
Meter: 87 87 77
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: Seasons of the Christian Year: Advent and Christmas; Seasons of the Christian Year: Lent; Living the Christian Life: Heaven and Victory over Death
Copyright: This version © Horrobin/Leavers
Tune Information
Name: IRBY
Composer: Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-76
Meter: 87 87 77
Key: F Major or modal



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