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277. O Prepare Your Heart

Text Information
First Line: In the days now cold and darkened
Title: O Prepare Your Heart
German Title: Haltet in den dunklen Tagen
Author: Rudolf Otto Wiemer (1944)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1977
Topic: Advent
Source: Die Schulreihe Heft
Copyright: By permission of Deutscher Theaterverlag GmbH, Weinheim/Bergstrasse; Tr. © Plough Publishing House
Tune Information
Name: [In the days now cold and darkened]
Composer: Rudolf Otto Wiemer (1944)
Incipit: 11345 43223 5665
Key: E Major
Copyright: By permission of Deutscher Theaterverlag GmbH, Weinheim/Bergstrasse



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