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Who put the colours in the rainbow?

Author: Paul Booth Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Grace and Providence Children's Hymns and Songs; Harvest Festival Children's Hymns and Songs; The Wholeness of Creation Children's Hymns and Songs Used With Tune: [Who put the colors in the rainbow]

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[Who put the colors in the rainbow]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Paul Booth Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 11112 31252 22234 Used With Text: Who put the colours in the rainbow?

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Who Put the Colors in the Rainbow?

Author: Paul Booth Hymnal: Worship in Song #15 (1996) Topics: Angels; Beauty; Children; Creation; Nature; Praise Tune Title: [Who put the colors in the rainbow]

Who put the colours in the rainbow?

Author: Paul Booth Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #915 (2000) Topics: Grace and Providence Children's Hymns and Songs; Harvest Festival Children's Hymns and Songs; The Wholeness of Creation Children's Hymns and Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Who put the colors in the rainbow]

Who put the colours in the rainbow?

Author: J. A. Paul Booth, 1931-1995 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #36 (2004) Topics: Creation God's World; Creation Harvest Languages: English Tune Title: [Who put the colours in the rainbow]

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Paul Booth

1931 - 1995 Person Name: Joseph Arthur Paul Booth (1931-1995) Author of "Who put the colours in the rainbow?" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) According to Worship in Song: A Friends Hymnal, Booth was a British clergyman.

Douglas John Coombes

b. 1935 Person Name: Douglas John Coombes, b. 1935 Arranger of "AUDREY-GREEN" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)
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