Open are the gifts of God

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Author: W. H. Vanstone

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Tune

SONG 13

Orlando Gibbons (PHH 167) composed SONG 13 in soprano and bass parts. Used as a setting for a text from the Song of Songs, the tune was published in George Withers' Hymnes and Songs of the Church (1623) as hymn number 13 (hence the tune name). As in other hymnals, the melody is presented in a simpli…

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #390

Hymnal Supplement II #15

Hymnal #255

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #390

Scripture Song Database #2694

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