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Text:When Hands Reach Out
Author:Carolyn Winfrey Gillette
Tune:TALLIS' CANON
Composer:Thomas Tallis

61b. When Hands Reach Out

Text Information
First Line: When hands reach out and fingers trace
Title: When Hands Reach Out
Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette (2001)
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2001
Scripture: ;
Topic: Disabilities Sunday; Grace of God; Holy Spirit (2 more...)
Copyright: Copyright © 2001 by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette. All rights reserved
Tune Information
Name: TALLIS' CANON
Composer: Thomas Tallis (c1561, alt.)
Meter: LM
Key: G Major



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