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Text:Plaintive Is the Song I Sing
Author:Norman J. Goreham
Tune:NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND
Harmonizer:Seth Calvisius

7A. Plaintive Is the Song I Sing

Text Information
First Line: Plaintive is the song I sing
Title: Plaintive Is the Song I Sing
Author: Norman J. Goreham
Meter: 7.7.7.7.
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Assurance; Biblical Names and Places: Benjamin; Enemies (18 more...)
Copyright: © Norman J. Goreham, admin. Faith Alive Christian Resources
Tune Information
Name: NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND
Harmonizer: Seth Calvisius (1594)
Meter: 7.7.7.7.
Key: g minor
Source: Enchiridia, Erfurt, 1524



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