Living Stones

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Author: Mary Louise Bringle

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Text Information

First Line: Living stones, we raise a temple
Title: Living Stones
Author: Mary Louise Bringle
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Language: English
Copyright: © 2006, GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune

ABBOT'S LEIGH

Cyril V. Taylor (PHH 286) composed ABBOT'S LEIGH in May of 1941 when he was working for the Religious Broadcasting Department of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The BBC had received complaints about the use of AUSTRIA (tune for the Austrian national hymn) during this time of war, a tune…

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NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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Instances

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Community of Christ Sings #279

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