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Sheet Music: 'What is This Thing That Men Call Death?'

Published: Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 12:44 a.m. MST

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Many were touched by the beautiful song, "What is This Thing That Men Call Death?" which was sung by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir during President Gordon B. Hinckley's funeral. The sheet music for this song, with text by President Hinckley and music by Janice Kapp Perry, is being offered here, free of charge, in both English and Spanish translations. Just click on the appropriate icon at right to download and print a copy for yourself, courtesy of the Hinckley family and Sister Perry.

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