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| Text: | Oh, What Sorrow, Oh, What Joy |
| Author: | Joas Kijugo |
| Translator: | Howard S. Olson |
| Tune: | NI HUZINI, NI FURAHA |
| Arranger: | A. Louise Anderson Olson |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Oh, what sorrow! Christ the Savior has been buried (Ni huzuni, Yesu amekufa kweli) |
| Title: | Oh, What Sorrow, Oh, What Joy |
| Author: | Joas Kijugo |
| Translator: | Howard S. Olson |
| Refrain First Line: | Joy unending, for death's shackles Christ did sever! (Ni furaha, ametoka kaburini) |
| Language: | English; Swahili |
| Publication Date: | 1993 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Easter; St. Mary Magdalene: July 22 |
| Copyright: | © Lutheran Theological College, Makumira, Tanzania |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | NI HUZINI, NI FURAHA |
| Arranger: | A. Louise Anderson Olson |
| Incipit: | 33423 33122 21334 |
| Key: | F Major or modal |
| Source: | Haya tune |
| Copyright: | © Lutheran Theological College, Makumira, Tanzania |