Cryptic crossword clue
Paid arranger perhaps to accept key change to create moving hymn 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word PROCESSIONAL

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The straight part
We know that "moving hymn" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case moving hymn = processional.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PROCESSIONAL mean?

PROCESSIONAL noun
  1. A hymn or other music used during a procession; prosodion.
  2. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner.
  3. A service book relating to ecclesiastical processions.
PROCESSIONAL adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or used during a procession, particularly at the start of a religious ceremony or wedding.

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