Lyres, Harps, and Cymbals
Hymns and (occasionally) sacred classical music
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Friday, June 24, 2022
"Shepherd of Tender Youth"
The first line of the fourth verse of "Shepherd of Tender Youth" is "O ever be our guide," sung to this phrase from the tune "Italian Hymn":
"Be" is sung with a melisma (G F), musically giving a sense of the duration of "ever."
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