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Text:As a Fire Is Meant for Burning
Author:Ruth Duck, b. 1947
Tune:BEACH SPRING
Harmonizer:Marty Haugen, b. 1950

744. As a Fire Is Meant for Burning

Text Information
First Line: As a fire is meant for burning
Title: As a Fire Is Meant for Burning
Author: Ruth Duck, b. 1947
Meter: 8 7 8 7 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture: ;
Topic: Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Challenge of Gospel; Church (13 more...)
Copyright: © 1992, GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 00014
Tune Information
Name: BEACH SPRING
Harmonizer: Marty Haugen, b. 1950
Meter: 8 7 8 7 D
Key: F Major
Source: The Sacred Harp, 1844
Copyright: Harm. © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.



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