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[O, what a world of sadness lay]

[O, what a world of sadness lay]

Composer: Gabriel Miesse (1880)
Published in 2 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Gabriel Miesse

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Tune Information

Title: [O, what a world of sadness lay]
Composer: Gabriel Miesse (1880)
Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain
Incipit: 13515 67165 55565
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #13933
Text: Oh, What A World Of Sadness
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #13933

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