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WATCHERS

Composer: E. H. Thorne

Thorne, Edward Henry; b. 5-9-1834, Cranbourne, Dorset, d. 12-26-16, London; organist and compos Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: WATCHERS
Composer: E. H. Thorne
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 17165 43556 71713
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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The Church Hymnal #40b

The Church Hymnal #40b
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The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #40b

The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #40b
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