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280. Sound the trumpet, the Lord is near

Text Information
First Line: Sound the trumpet, the Lord is near
Author: Patrick Lee (1930-2004)
Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Hurry, the Lord is near
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 2005
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Christ Incarnate: Promise of the Messiah; Jesus: Names and images for; Jesus: Word of God
Copyright: © The Estate of the late Patrick Lee
Tune Information
Name: HURRY, THE LORD IS NEAR
Composer: Ernest Sands (b. 1949)
Meter: Irregular
Key: e minor
Copyright: © Ernest Sands. Published by OCP Publications.



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