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135. O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation

Text Information
First Line: O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993)
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Language: English
Publication Date: 2008
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: The Living God: The Being of God - Holy and One; God: in Trinity; God: names and imags of (2 more...)
Copyright: © GIA Publications, Inc.
Tune Information
Name: CHRISTE SANCTORUM
Harmonizer: David Evans, 1874-1948
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Key: E♭ Major
Source: Melody from Paris Antiphoner, 1681
Copyright: Harmonization © Oxford University Press. From"Revised Church Hymnary," 1927
Notes: A lower setting may be found at 64



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