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Shape of Things To Come
Link ID 84582
Title Shape of Things To Come
Url http://shapenote.tripod.com/
Description [Aiken 7-shape music] Brief history, 10 sample scores, facsimile of old music instruction book.
Category The Passion > Worldwide_Organizations > Youth_With_A_Mission > Hymns > Shape_Notes
Date May 20, 2001
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