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Text:Jesus is risen, alleluia!
Author:Bernard Kyamanywa (b. 1938)
Author (English version):John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Tune:MFURAHINI HALELUYA
Arranger:John L. Bell (b. 1949)

206. Jesus is risen, alleluia!

Text Information
First Line: Jesus is risen, alleluia!
Author (English version): John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Author: Bernard Kyamanywa (b. 1938)
Meter: 99 99 and refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Angels; Children and All-Age Worship; Church Year: Easter (8 more...)
Copyright: From Courage To Say No, 1996. English version © 1996, WGRG, Iona Community, Glasgow G2 3DH Scotland.
Tune Information
Name: MFURAHINI HALELUYA
Arranger: John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Meter: 99 99 and refrain
Key: F Major
Source: Haya (Tanzanian) traditional melody
Copyright: Arrangement: From Courage To Say No, 1996. © 1996, WGRG, Iona Community, Glasgow G2 3DH Scotland.



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