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To the Rescue

Author: Jesse A. South Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O brother, to the rescue go

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[O brother, to the rescue go]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. J. Edwards Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 12333 34555 32232 Used With Text: To The Rescue

[O brother to the rescue go]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Arch Damron Incipit: 34565 12333 21615 Used With Text: To the Rescue

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

To The Rescue

Author: Jesse A. South Hymnal: The Eureka Sacred Carols #43 (1921) First Line: O brother, to the rescue go Refrain First Line: O, to the rescue let us go Languages: English Tune Title: [O brother, to the rescue go]

To the Rescue

Author: Jesse A. South Hymnal: The Eureka Evangel #27 (1912) First Line: O brother to the rescue go Languages: English Tune Title: [O brother to the rescue go]

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W. J. Edwards

Composer of "[O brother, to the rescue go]" in The Eureka Sacred Carols

Arch Damron

Composer of "[O brother to the rescue go]" in The Eureka Evangel

Jesse A. South

Author of "To the Rescue"

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