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Text:Blest Are They
Author:David Haas, 1957-
Tune:BLEST ARE THEY
Arranger:David Haas
Arranger:Michael Joncas, 1951-
Composer:David Haas, 1957-

396. Blest Are They

Text Information
First Line: Blest are they, the poor in spirit
Title: Blest Are They
Author: David Haas, 1957-
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 2007
Scripture:
Topic: Faithfulness; Gospel Call and Response; Joy (5 more...)
Copyright: © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 00022
Tune Information
Name: BLEST ARE THEY
Composer: David Haas, 1957-
Arranger: David Haas
Arranger: Michael Joncas, 1951-
Meter: Irregular
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.



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