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SEBASTE

SEBASTE

Composer: John Stainer (1875)
Published in 25 hymnals


Printable scores: MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: John Stainer

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Tune Information

Title: SEBASTE
Composer: John Stainer (1875)
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 34536 51322 11765
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938) #33
Text: Hail, gladdening Light, of his pure glory poured

Instances

Instances (1 - 10 of 10)
Text

Ancient and Modern #17

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #219

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Common Praise #16

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #253

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CPWI Hymnal #11

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #8

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #275

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #219

Singing the Faith #143

Text

Together in Song #191

Include 15 pre-1979 instances
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