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Hymn #185
Christ Jesus lay in death's strong bands
Text Information
Author:Martin Luther, 1483-1546
Translator:Richard Massie, 1800-1887 (alt.)
Meter:87. 87. 78. 74
Language:English
Publication Date:1985
Tune Information
Tune Name:CHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN
Meter:87. 87. 78. 74
Key:d minor or modal
Source:Geystliche gesagk Buchelyn, 1524 (melody); Hymnal 1982 (harm.)