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Text:Be Thou Exalted
Author:Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915
Tune:BE THOU EXALTED
Composer:Alfred B. Smith, 1916-2001

57. Be Thou Exalted

Text Information
First Line: Be Thou exalted forever and ever
Title: Be Thou Exalted
Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915
Refrain First Line: Be thou exalted by seraphs and angels
Meter: 11.11.11.11. with Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Topic: Adoration and Praise; God: Attributes; God: Majesty and Power (1 more...)
Tune Information
Name: BE THOU EXALTED
Composer: Alfred B. Smith, 1916-2001
Meter: 11.11.11.11. with Refrain
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 1969, 1972, and 1978 by Alfred B. Smith



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