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Text:God's Own Son Most Holy
Author:Johann Horn, c. 1490-1547
Translator (sts. 1, 4):Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878
Translator (sts. 2, 3):Michael D. Schultz, b. 1963
Tune:GOTTES SOHN IST KOMMEN
Arranger:Jack Warren Burnam, b. 1946
Composer:Michael Weisse, c. 1480-1534

321. God's Own Son Most Holy

Text Information
First Line: God's own Son most holy
Title: God's Own Son Most Holy
Author: Johann Horn, c. 1490-1547 (abr.)
Translator (sts. 1, 4): Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 (alt.)
Translator (sts. 2, 3): Michael D. Schultz, b. 1963
Meter: 66 66 66
Language: English
Publication Date: 2021
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Advent
Copyright: Tr. sts. 2, 3 © 2021 Northwestern Publishing House
Tune Information
Name: GOTTES SOHN IST KOMMEN
Composer: Michael Weisse, c. 1480-1534
Arranger: Jack Warren Burnam, b. 1946 (alt.)
Meter: 66 66 66
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Setting © 1984 Jack Warren Burnam



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