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Text:When Jesus Walked Beside the Shore
Author:Herman G. Stuempfle
Tune:OLDEN TIME
Composer:Joseph Herl

77. When Jesus Walked Beside the Shore

Text Information
First Line: When Jesus walked beside the shore
Title: When Jesus Walked Beside the Shore
Author: Herman G. Stuempfle (1993)
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2024
Scripture:
Topic: Epiphany
Copyright: © 1993 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 17729
Notes: Text by Lutheran hymn writer and seminary president Herman G. Stuempfle, from The Word Goes Forth (1993).
Tune Information
Name: OLDEN TIME
Composer: Joseph Herl (2007)
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Incipit: 53432 166
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: ©2007 Joseph Herl.
Notes: Tune Olden Time by Lutheran hymnologist and educator Joseph Herl, from In Melody and Songs: Hymns from the Psalm Versions of Isaac Watts (2014), rev. 2023.



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