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Be Merciful, Be Merciful to Me

Be merciful, be merciful to me

Tune: GENEVAN 51
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First Line: Be merciful, be merciful to me
Title: Be Merciful, Be Merciful to Me
Meter: 10.11.11.10.10.11.10.11
Source: OPC/URCNA 2016
Language: English
Copyright: © 2018 Trinity Psalter Hymnal Joint Venture
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GENEVAN 51

GENEVAN 51 first appeared in the 1551 edition of the Genevan Psalter and is attributed to Louis Bourgeois (PHH 3). Claude Goudimel (PHH 6) composed the harmonization in 1564; the melody was originally in the tenor. One of the longer and more difficult Genevan tunes in the Psalter Hymnal, this Phrygi…

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Trinity Psalter Hymnal #51A

Trinity Psalter Hymnal #51A
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