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Text:What Child Is This
Author:William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Tune:GREENSLEEVES
Harmonizer:John Stainer, 1840-1901

432. What Child Is This

Text Information
First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest
Title: What Child Is This
Author: William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Christmas; Giving; Jesus Christ: King (1 more...)
Tune Information
Name: GREENSLEEVES
Harmonizer: John Stainer, 1840-1901 (alt.)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7.
Key: e minor or modal
Source: English melody, 16th cent.



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