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Fond parents, calm the heaving breast

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First Line: Fond parents, calm the heaving breast
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

DUNDEE (Ravenscroft)

DUNDEE first appeared in the 1615 edition of the Scottish Psalter published in Edinburgh by Andro Hart. Called a "French" tune (thus it also goes by the name of FRENCH), DUNDEE was one of that hymnal's twelve "common tunes"; that is, it was not associated with a specific psalm. In the Psalter Hymnal…

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns Suited to the Various Occasions of Public Worship #d94

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns #A11

Appendix to Mennonite Hymn Book #d14

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Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #a85

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Hymns and Tunes #85

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