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MOSELEY (Joubert)

Composer: John Joubert

b. Mar. 20, 1927, Cape Town; British composer of South African origin Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: MOSELEY (Joubert)
Composer: John Joubert
Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain
Incipit: 71234 56545 23456
Key: d minor
Copyright: © Novello & Co., Ltd.

Texts

For the Beauty of the Earth

For the beauty of the earth,
for the glory of the skies,
for the love which from our birth
over and around us lies.

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #181b

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #181b

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