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The one who longs to make us whole

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Author: Edith Sinclair Downing

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First Line: The one who longs to make us whole
Author: Edith Sinclair Downing
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Publication Date: 2005
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 2005.

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THIRD MODE MELODY

THIRD MODE MELODY is the third of nine tunes Thomas Tallis composed for Matthew Parker's The Whole Psalter (c. 1561). This magnificent tune is worth the trouble it may take to learn. Diephouse set the text with this tune in mind, since it kept coming to him as he was working on the text. Many may kn…

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