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Lord, Let My Cry before You Come

Lord, let my cry before you come

Tune: FEDERAL STREET
Published in 1 hymnal

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Text Information

First Line: Lord, let my cry before you come
Title: Lord, Let My Cry before You Come
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Source: OPC/URCNA 2016
Language: English
Copyright: © 2018 Trinity Psalter Hymnal Joint Venture

Tune

FEDERAL STREET

Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) composed FEDERAL STREET in 1832, possibly as an imitation of earlier psalm tunes in long meter. He took it to a music class taught by Lowell Mason (who may have contributed to the harmony); Mason (PHH 96) published it in his Boston Acade…

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Trinity Psalter Hymnal #119V

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