There Are Many, Many Children

Author: D. E. Wright

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First Line: There are many, many children, In this world which God has given
Title: There Are Many, Many Children
Author: D. E. Wright
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

MENDELSSOHN (51171)

The tune is from the second chorus of Felix Mendelssohn's (PHH 279) Festgesang (Op. 68) for male voices and brass; it was first performed in 1840 at the Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig, a festival celebrating the anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press. Mendelssohn's tune is similar…

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