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Text:There is a green hill far away
Author:Mrs. Cecil F. Alexander
Tune:MEDITATION
Composer:John H. Gower

223a. There is a green hill far away

Text Information
First Line: There is a green hill far away
Author: Mrs. Cecil F. Alexander (1848)
Meter: C.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1921
Topic: Calvary; Christ: Passion and Crucifixion
Tune Information
Name: MEDITATION
Composer: John H. Gower (1890)
Meter: C.M.
Key: E♭ Major



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