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(Ctioir, soloist and congregation with piano.Optional organ and instrumenta/ obbligato scores avai/able.)

Music: Adolphe-Charles AdarnText: Placide Clappeau

Translation: John S. DwightArranged by Sally DeFord

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Words and music byJOHN RUTTER

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