Tune: NOW BEHOLD THE LAMB

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NOW BEHOLD THE LAMB

Composer: Kirk Franklin
Published in 7 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Composer: Kirk Franklin

Kirk Franklin (b 26 Jan. 1970, Riverside, TX) was raised primarily by his grandmother’s sister, Gertrude Franklin. He showed musical aptitude at an early age, taking a regular church position at age 11 at Mt. Rose Baptist Church, Dallas, TX. His first professional position as an adult was at Greater Stranger’s Rest Baptist Church, Ft. Worth (1989), where he met V. Michael McKay and made his first live recording. On Saturdays, he played for Grace Temple Adventist Church, where he met his future business manager, Gerald Wright. The Dallas Ft. Worth Mass Choir recorded his song “Every Day with Jesus” in 1990 (released 1991). He assembled a group called The Family and signed with Gospo Centric (1992). He made waves by recording the hip-… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	NOW BEHOLD THE LAMB
Composer:	Kirk Franklin
Meter:	5.6.5.6.6
Incipit:	15555 55155 555
Key:	B♭ Major
Copyright:	© 1996, Lilly Mack Music

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Now Behold the Lamb

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 2: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 304 - 360
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; J. Bert Carlson
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 341
Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 2: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 304 - 360
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Glenn Wonacott
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 341