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[Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]

Meter: 10.7.10.8 with chorus Appears in 15 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marvin P. Dalton Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 12235 32321 12235 Used With Text: What a Savior!

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What a Savior

Author: M. P. D. Appears in 28 hymnals First Line: Once I was straying in sin's dark valley Refrain First Line: O what a Savior, O hallelujah Used With Tune: [Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]

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What a Savior

Author: M. P. D. Hymnal: Melodies of Praise #239 (1957) First Line: Once I was straying in sin's dark valley Refrain First Line: O what a Savior, O hallelujah Languages: English Tune Title: [Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]

What A Savior

Author: Marvin P. Dalton Hymnal: Radio Favorites #26 (1966) First Line: Once I was straying in sin's dark valley Languages: English Tune Title: [Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]

What a Savior!

Author: Marvin P. Dalton Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #182 (2012) Meter: 10.7.10.8 with chorus First Line: Once I was straying in sin's dark valley Refrain First Line: O what a Savior, O hallelujah! Languages: English Tune Title: [Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]

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Marvin P. Dalton

1906 - 1987 Person Name: M. P. D. Author of "What a Savior" in Sacred Selections for the Church Marvin Price Dalton born in Arkansas, died in Oklahoma Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)
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