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[God made the world with the richest splendor]

[God made the world with the richest splendor]

Composer: Cassyle Howard McMurry; Arranger: Broadus E. Smith
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: Cassyle Howard McMurry

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Arranger: Broadus E. Smith

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Tune Information

Title: [God made the world with the richest splendor]
Composer: Cassyle Howard McMurry
Arranger: Broadus E. Smith
Incipit: 34453 32321 17651
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: © 1978 by Cassyle McMurry in "Gospel Songs and Hymns".

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Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #619

Songs of Love and Devotion #151

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