The Children Come

The children come, not sure where they are going

Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette (2014)
Tune: FINLANDIA
Published in 1 hymnal

Piano/Organ

The Church Pianist's Library, Vol. 6

Handbells

Finlandia - Handbell Part

Choral

This Is My Song - Guitar part

Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette

Carolyn Winfrey Gillette is a hymn writer and Presbyterian pastor. Carolyn and her husband Bruce have been the co-pastors of Limestone Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, Delaware since August 2004. Carolyn's hymns have been sung by congregations in every state of the USA and in several other countries; they have been on national PBS-TV three times and the BBC-TV in the United Kingdom. Noel Paul Stookey of "Peter, Paul and Mary" made a music video with Emmy winner Pete Staman of Carolyn's hymn, "O God, Our Words Cannot Express," which was written on September 11. Her hymns are found on the national websites of the General Board of Discipleship of The United Methodist Church, UMCOR, the Presbyterian Church (USA), American Baptist Church… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: The children come, not sure where they are going
Title: The Children Come
Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette (2014)
Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10
Language: English
Notes: This hymn may be duplicated and used in worship from http://www.umcdiscipleship.org/resources/the-children-come
Copyright: © 2014 Carolyn Winfrey Gillette
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Tune

FINLANDIA

In 1899 Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (b. Hameenlina, Tavastehus, Finland, 1865; Jarvenpaa, near Helsingfors, Finland, 1957) wrote a musical score for six historical tableaux in a pageant that celebrated and supported the Finnish press against Russian oppression. In 1900 Sibelius revised the music…

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