The Challenge of Migration

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Alterer: Andrew Pratt

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First Line: Idyllic beaches break the waves
Title: The Challenge of Migration
Alterer: Andrew Pratt (2015)
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Language: English
Notes: In response to reports of more than 800 people off Libya's coast on Sunday, April 19, 2015, bringing the number of deaths in 2015 to 1,750; This hymn may be reproduced and used in worship from http://www.umcdiscipleship.org/resources/the-challenge-of-migration
Copyright: © 2015 Andrew Pratt

Tune

KINGSFOLD

Thought by some scholars to date back to the Middle Ages, KINGSFOLD is a folk tune set to a variety of texts in England and Ireland. The tune was published in English Country Songs [sic: English County Songs] (1893), an anthology compiled by Lucy E. Broadwood and J. A. Fuller Maitland. After having…

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