Now to God Our King

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Now to God our King

Author: Benjamin Essenburg (1931)
Tune: GENEVAN 81
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Author: Benjamin Essenburg

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First Line:	Now to God our King
Title:	Now to God Our King
Author:	Benjamin Essenburg (1931)
Meter:	5.6.5.5.5.6
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 1976 Faith Alive Christian Resources

Psalm 81
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GENEVAN 81

GENEVAN 81 was first published in the 1562 edition of the Genevan Psalter; Dale Grotenhuis (PHH 4) composed the harmonization in 1985. This bright tune in Ionian mode (major) has short phrases, two of which are repeated (AB, AC, CD), making it one of the simplest in the Genevan Psalter. For that rea…

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