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Text:God is our refuge and our strength
Tune:WINCHESTER OLD
Arranger (Faux Bourdon):George Kirbye

651. God is our refuge and our strength

Text Information
First Line: God is our refuge and our strength
Title: God is our refuge and our strength
Meter: C.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1930
Scripture:
Topic: The Church of God: The Communion of Saints
Source: Scottish Psalter, 1650
Tune Information
Name: WINCHESTER OLD
Arranger (Faux Bourdon): George Kirbye (? - 1634)
Meter: C.M.
Key: F Major
Source: Este's Psalter, 1592


Tune Information:

This alternative version (Faux Bourdon) may be used for one or more verses, the people singing the melody. Alternate Tune STROUDWATER, No. 632


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