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NOCTURN

Composer: F. H. Burstall

Frederick Hampton Burstall, was organist of Liverpool Cathedral from the formation of the diocese in 1880. excerpts from The Musical Times, Volume 5  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: NOCTURN
Composer: F. H. Burstall
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Incipit: 53211 17655 321
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

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Christ in Song #836

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The Church Hymnal #11b

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The Endeavor Hymnal #203

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The Psalter #260a

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