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207. Sharing Paschal Bread and Wine (Shadows Lengthen into Night)

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First Line: Sharing Paschal bread and wine
Title: Sharing Paschal Bread and Wine (Shadows Lengthen into Night)
Author: Mary Louise Bringle (2006)
Refrain First Line: Shadows lengthen into night
Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Christian Year: Palm Sunday; Christian Year: Maundy Thursday; Christian Year: Good Friday (1 more...)
Copyright: © 2006 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 99447
Tune Information
Name: TENEBRAE
Composer: Sally Ann Morris (2006)
Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain
Key: d minor
Copyright: © 2006 GIA Publications, Inc.


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This text is unusual among Passion hymns because it bridges a longer narrative than most, including the events from the Last Supper through the Crucifixion that are often treated separately. As the tune name suggests, this hymn could be used effectively in a Tenebrae service.


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