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577. Christ be beside me

Text Information
First Line: Christ be beside me
Adapter: James Quinn (b. 1919)
Meter: 55 54 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2008
Scripture:
Topic: Life in Christ: Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; God: Protection of; God: Presence of
Source: St. Patrick's Breastplate, 8th century
Copyright: © Continuum International Publishing Group
Tune Information
Name: BUNESSAN
Arranger: David Evans (1874-1948)
Meter: 55 54 D
Key: C Major
Source: Gaelic traditional melody
Copyright: Arrangement © Oxford University Press
Notes: A alternative arrangement is found at 212



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