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[The earth was dark until You spoke]

[The earth was dark until You spoke]

Composer: John Daniels; Composer: Phil Thomson
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: John Daniels

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Composer: Phil Thomson

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Tune Information

Title: [The earth was dark until You spoke]
Composer: John Daniels
Composer: Phil Thomson
Meter: 8.8.8.8 D
Incipit: 17565 67122 53125
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: © 1986 HarperCollins Religious, admin. by CopyCare;© 1986 Harper Collins Religious. Adm. by Song Solutions Copycare

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