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Text:Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace
Author (st. 3):Henry V. Gerike, b. 1948
Author (sts. 1, 2):James Quinn, SJ, 1919-2000
Tune:LAND OF REST
Arranger:Charles H. Webb, b. 1933

950. Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace

Text Information
First Line: Lord, bid your servant go in peace
Title: Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace
Author (sts. 1, 2): James Quinn, SJ, 1919-2000
Author (st. 3): Henry V. Gerike, b. 1948
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2021
Scripture:
Topic: Service Music: Nunc Dimittis
Copyright: Sts. 1, 2 © 1969, 1989 James Quin, SJ., admin. OCP Publications; St 3 © 2006 Concordia Publishing House
Tune Information
Name: LAND OF REST
Arranger: Charles H. Webb, b. 1933
Meter: CM
Key: F Major or modal
Source: American
Copyright: Setting © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House (admin. by Music Services)



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