Glory to God ‎#390

390. Praise, Praise, Praise the Lord! (Louez le Seigneur!)

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Text Information

• First Line: Praise, praise, praise the Lord! (Louez le Seigneur!)
• Title: Praise, Praise, Praise the Lord! (Louez le Seigneur!)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English; French
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 30:4
  ;
  Psalm 146:1-2
• Topic: Gathering; Praise
• Source: Cameroon song
• Copyright: © 1994 Earthsongs

Tune Information

• Name: LOUEZ LE SEIGNEUR
• Arranger: Ralph M. Johnson (1994)
• Meter: Irregular
• Source: Cameroon melody
• Copyright: © 1994 Earthsongs
• Notes: This song may be repeated, adding a vocal part on each repetition: melody (alto) alone; melody + tenor; melody + lower parts; all voices.

Text Information:

This brief song of praise comes from Cameroon, where it is used primarily as a processional song with rhythmic movement and increasing harmonies. The organizing aesthetic here is repetition, experienced as a means of intensification expressed in multiple languages.