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Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word”
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The ISWC for “Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word”” is T-700077972-8. ISWCs are ISO 15707 identifiers managed by CISAC; they identify the underlying song — its melody, lyrics, and arrangement — rather than any single recording. One composition can have many recordings (ISRCs). This work has 33 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.
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T-700077972-8 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word”. ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC. Unlike ISRCs which identify recordings, an ISWC identifies the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.
This work has 33 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording represents a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.
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