Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate wakaŋ, Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate waṡte

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Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate wakaŋ, Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate waṡte

Author or Translator: Pierre La Pointe
Tune: FEDERAL STREET
Published in 2 hymnals

Author or Translator: Pierre La Pointe

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First Line:	Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate wakaŋ, Wakaŋtaŋka, Ate waṡte
Author or Translator:	Pierre La Pointe
Language:	Dakota
Publication Date:	1951
Copyright:	This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1951.

Psalm 34:3
(hymns)

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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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