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Selected works by AMC represented artists : vol. 15
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Selected works by AMC represented artists : vol. 3.
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Work Overview
Welcome your Reign is a hymn suitable for processional or recessional use at liturgical celebrations. The lyric's themes include: thanks; praise; gathering as Body of Christ; witnesses; reign of Jesus in our hearts; gifts of the Holy Spirit.
The full lyrics are:
1. Give thanks and praise always.
With joy all hands are raised.
Gather as one in Jesus,
Body of Christ present now -
in pilgrim lives, awakening,
to sacramental mystery.
Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.
Refrain: We will be your witnesses;
Yes, living shrines of blessed love!
2. Give thanks and praise always.
With joy all hands are raised.
Welcome your reign O Jesus,
Stay in our hearts all our days -
Kingdom of love, here and above,
In ev'ry moment present now!
Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.
Refrain: We will be your witnesses;
Yes, bearers of your sacred gifts:
Mercy, compassion and justice;
Charity, peace, joy and kindness;
Gentleness, goodness and patience;
Wisdom, right judgement and wonder.
Work Details
Year: 2007
Instrumentation: Flexible instrumentation: Part A can be performed by any suitable instruments such as alto saxophone, trumpet and clarinet ; Part B is better suited to higher instruments such as violins, flutes and clarinets.
Duration: 4 min.
Difficulty: Medium — Designed for amateur or secondary school resources.
First performance: 2008. Feast day Mass at Sacred Heart College, Kyneton, Victoria
Welcome Your Reign is arranged for multi-instrumental ensemble in order to be as flexible as possible with the resources of parishes, schools and prayer groups in mind. It can be played with just piano and/or guitar and vocals; or can be performed with a selection of instruments from the arrangement.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Christian music
Performances of this work
2008: Feast day Mass at Sacred Heart College, Kyneton, Victoria
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