Go Ad-Free
If you regularly use Hymnary.org, you might benefit from eliminating ads. Consider buying a subscription.
Text: | The hands of Christ, the caring hands |
Author: | Michael Perry (born 1942) |
Tune: | MEDFIELD STREET |
Arranger: | John Barnard (born 1948) |
Composer: | Simon Beckley (born 1938) |
Text Information | |
---|---|
First Line: | The hands of Christ, the caring hands |
Author: | Michael Perry (born 1942) |
Meter: | 8 8 8 8 4 |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1987 |
Topic: | God, Saviour: Suffering and Dying; Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom: Suffering; Lent 5, The King and the Kingdom: The Victory of the Cross(1 more...) |
Copyright: | © Michael Perry |
Tune Information | |
---|---|
Name: | MEDFIELD STREET |
Composer: | Simon Beckley (born 1938) |
Arranger: | John Barnard (born 1948) |
Meter: | 8 8 8 8 4 |
Incipit: | 62165 |
Key: | A Major |
Copyright: | © Simon Beckley; arr. © John Barnard |
Notes: | This melody is particularly effective when sung unaccompanied. Pianists are recommended to make sparing use of the optional bass, perhaps only for verses 2 and 4. |