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Guide us, Lord, a pilgrim band

Text Information

First Line: Guide us, Lord, a pilgrim band
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

MENDELSSOHN (51171)

The tune is from the second chorus of Felix Mendelssohn's (PHH 279) Festgesang (Op. 68) for male voices and brass; it was first performed in 1840 at the Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig, a festival celebrating the anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press. Mendelssohn's tune is similar…

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Instances

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Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home. (Rev. ed.) #317

Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home. (Rev. ed.) #317
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Hymnal Amore Dei #193

Hymnal Amore Dei #193
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Hymnal, Amore Dei #193

Hymnal, Amore Dei #193
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Hymnal, Amore Dei. Rev. ed. #a193

Hymnal, Amore Dei. Rev. ed. #a193
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Hymns of the Spirit #95

Hymns of the Spirit #95
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