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LIKE A CHILD

LIKE A CHILD

Composer: Dan Damon
Published in 7 hymnals


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Composer: Dan Damon

Daniel Charles Damon (b. 1955) is an internationally published writer of hymn texts and tunes and is Associate Editor of Hymnody for Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, Illinois. Damon is also a jazz pianist and has played in many hotels and clubs in the San Francisco Bay area. He holds degrees from Greenville College, Greenville, Illinois (BME, 1977) and Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California (MDiv, 1987). He is an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church in the San Francisco Bay area and a life member of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Several single-author collections of Damon's hymns have been published: Faith Will Sing (Carol Stream, 1993), The Sound of Welcome (Carol Stream, 1998), To the Thirsty… Go to person page >

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Title: LIKE A CHILD
Composer: Dan Damon
Place Of Origin: United States
Meter: 6.6.6.3 D
Incipit: 23432 23456 51234
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 1993 Hope Publishing Company
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Worship and Rejoice #162

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