Re: Sunday School songs

[Tim Litwiller]

I'm playing with it.  The notes are slightly different from my copy
I changed to the head style we use - I haven't got the part combine 
working yet.

and the tenor and bass repeating words I haven't figured out yet.



Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> Attached is a copy of a hymn I have done, both PDF and .ly file.  
> Compile that with your version of Lilypond to make sure it works 
> (convert-ly if necessary).  Then remove my notes and insert your own.  
> Recompile.  Then remove my words and insert your own.  Recompile.  
> Then remove my chords and insert your own.  Recompile.  Then remove my 
> titles, etc, and insert your own ... you get the idea.
>
> You should be able to make it work by doing that successively with 
> each song you do.
>
> Let me know how you get along.
>
> Gordon+
>
> --
> Father Gordon Gilbert
> Penetanguishene, ON 

\header {
        filename = "PowerInTheBlood.ly"
        enteredby = "Gordon Gilbert"
        composer = "Lewis E. Jones, 1865-1936"
        poet = "Lewis E. Jones, 1865-1936"
        date =""
        title = "There is Power In The Blood"
        subtitle = "They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb. -Rev. 12:11"
        metre = "There is Power In The Blood 10.9.10.8. with Refrain"
        meter = \metre
        copyright = "Public Domain"
        style = "Hymn"
        mutopiacomposer = \composer
        mutopiapoet=\poet
        maintainer = "Gordon Gilbert"
        maintainerEmail = "address@hidden"
        lastupdated = "2005/Dec/14"
}

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bes' bes' g' f'4
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        d'' c''8 bes' bes' g' f'4 \bar "||"
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        d'4 d'8 d'8 d'4 d'8 d' ees'4 ees'8 ees' d'4.
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}

stanzaa = \lyricmode {
        Would you be free from the bur -- den of sin?
        There's power in the Blood,
        Power in the Blood;
        Would you o'er e -- vil a vic -- to -- ry win?
        There's won -- der -- ful power in the Blood.
        
        There is power, power, won -- der work -- ing power
        In the Blood of the Lamb;
        There is power, power, won -- der work -- ing power
        In the Pre -- cious Blood of the Lamb.
}

stanzab = \lyricmode {
        Would you be free from your pas -- sion and pride?
        There's power in the Blood,
        Power in the Blood;
        Come for a clean -- sing to Cal -- va -- ry's tide?
        _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
}

stanzac = \lyricmode {
        Would you be whit -- er, much whit -- er than snow?
        There's power in the Blood,
        Power in the Blood;
        Sin -- stains are lost in its life -- giv -- ing flow;
        _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
}

stanzad = \lyricmode {
        Would you do serv -- ice for Je -- sus your King?
        There's power in the Blood,
        Power in the Blood;
        Would you live dai -- ly His prais -- es to sing?
        _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
}
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}

stanzaf = \lyricmode {
        
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