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Text:Like Burning Incense, O Lord
Author:Lori True
Tune:PICARDY (adapted)
Adapter:Lori True
Arranger:Marshall Keating

141B. Like Burning Incense, O Lord

Text Information
First Line: I call out to you
Title: Like Burning Incense, O Lord
Author: Lori True
Refrain First Line: Like burning incense, O Lord
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Conflict; Daily Prayer: Evening Prayer; Evil (7 more...)
Copyright: © 2004 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 27964
Notes: The refrain may be sung in canon with the second voice entering two measures after the first.
Tune Information
Name: PICARDY (adapted)
Adapter: Lori True
Arranger: Marshall Keating
Key: d minor
Copyright: Adapt. and Arr. © 2004 GIA Publications, Inc.
Notes: Many will be drawn to the singing of this setting if they are familiar with the tune PICARDY (“Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence”). Although all the elements of the tune are quoted, be aware that the sequence and timing do not correspond to the hymn tune. This setting is a reduction from a fuller scoring by Lori True and Marshall Keating. It appears in several hymnals and is published by GIA Publications.



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