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Send Forth, O Lord of My Salvation

Send forth, O Lord of my salvation

Author: William Kuipers (1931)
Tune: GENEVAN 43
CCLI Number: 832741
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: William Kuipers

Born: 1883, Rochester, New York. Died: 1933, Passaic, New Jersey. Buried: Restlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kuipers emigrated from Friesland to America, in the late 1880s, graduated from Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was ordained in the Christian Reformed Church. He served at the Second Christian Reformed Church of Fremont, Michigan (1914-19); Christian Reformed churches in Oakland, Michigan (1919-23); Dennis Avenue, Grand Rapids, Michigan (1923-27); and Summer Street, Passaic, New Jersey (1927-33). He wrote a number of poems, hymns, and psalm versifications. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Send forth, O Lord of my salvation
Title: Send Forth, O Lord of My Salvation
Author: William Kuipers (1931)
Meter: 9.9.8.9.9.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: © 1976 Faith Alive Christian Resources

Tune

GENEVAN 43

GENEVAN 43 was first published in the 1551 edition of the Genevan Psalter. Claude Goudimel (PHH 6) harmonized it in 1564. Though Goudimel usually placed the melody of his harmonizations in the tenor, which was typical of that time, he placed the melody of this one in the soprano, which was later to…

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Instances

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Psalter Hymnal (Blue) #77

Psalter Hymnal (Red) #83

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