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[I could feel the burden roll from my weary sinful soul] (Morris)

[I could feel the burden roll from my weary sinful soul] (Morris)

Composer: Homer F. Morris (1917)
Published in 6 hymnals


Printable scores: MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Homer F. Morris

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Tune Information

Title: [I could feel the burden roll from my weary sinful soul] (Morris)
Composer: Homer F. Morris (1917)
Incipit: 51323 21712 12643
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The New Praiseworthy: for the Church and Sunday School #65
Text: When The Hand of Love Touched Me

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Eternal Praise #69

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Herald of Praise #59

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Hymns of the Faith #205

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The New Praiseworthy #65

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The Popular Hymnal #244

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Treasury of Song #3

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