What is the piano difficulty level of Oh, how I love this blessed Book (Hymn 805)?

This arrangement is rated at an Beginner level, featuring authentic harmony across approximately 32 measures.

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Q: What key, meter and tempo is Oh, how I love this blessed Book (Hymn 805) composed in?

Oh, how I love this blessed Book (Hymn 805) by Lowell Mason is composed in the key of G Major, set to 3/4 time signature, with an authentic performance tempo of 88 BPM.

Artist / Composer: Lowell Mason

Key G Major

Meter 3/4

Tempo 88 BPM

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Verse 1: Oh, how I love this blessed Book! The story of redeeming grace, Love letter of my Bridegroom's heart And mirror of my Savior's face. Verse 2: Oh, how I love this blessed Book! My checkbook on the bank above, Deed of my heavenly heritage And dying will of Him I love. Verse 3: Oh, how I love this blessed Book! Bright telescope through which I view The wonders of the world to come And gaze on glories ever new. Verse 4: Oh, how I love this blessed Book! My Guide Book all my earthly way, The lamp that cheers my darkest night, The sunshine of my brightest day.

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Oh, how I love this blessed Book (Classic Hymn #805) is a cherished standard of sacred Christian hymnody, classified under Study of the Word (The Function of the Word). Featuring lyric poetry by Albert Benjamin Simpson and musical setting by Lowell Mason, this arrangement is composed in G Major (3/4 time, 8.8.8.8.). Perfectly suited for Sunday worship preludes, offertories, choral anthems, and home devotional practice.

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