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295. Let My People Go

Text Information
First Line: O, once upon a time a long way back
Title: Let My People Go
Author: E. J. Bash
Refrain First Line: And pull, you Hebrews, pull
Language: English
Publication Date: 1969
Copyright: © E. J. Bash and D. G. Wilson 1969
Tune Information
Name: [O, once upon a time a long way back]
Arranger: D. G. Wilson
Incipit: 51111 33113 45555
Key: c minor
Source: Traditional
Copyright: © E. J. Bash and D. G. Wilson 1969



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