How Blessed Are Those Upright in Their Way

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How blessed are those upright in their way

Author: William Helder
Tune: GENEVAN 119
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Author: William Helder

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First Line:	How blessed are those upright in their way
Title:	How Blessed Are Those Upright in Their Way
Author:	William Helder
Meter:	10.11.10.11.10.11.
Language:	English
Copyright:	© William Helder, 1972, 2007

Psalm 119:1-8
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GENEVAN 119

GENEVAN 119, by Louis Bourgeois (PHH 3), was first published in the 1551 edition of the Genevan Psalter; Howard Slenk (PHH 3) harmonized the tune in 1985. GENEVAN 119 is in Hypo-Ionian mode (major). The six long lines of the melody use two slightly different rhythmic patterns and mostly stepwise mot…

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