Glory to God ‎#669

669. Let's Sing unto the Lord (Cantemos al Señor)

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Text Information

• First Line: Let's sing unto the Lord (Cantemos al Señor)
• Title: Let's Sing unto the Lord (Cantemos al Señor)
• Spanish Title: Cantemos al Señor
• Translator (English): Roberto Escamilla (1983, 1987)
• Translator (English): Elise S. Eslinger (1983, 1987)
• Translator (English): George Lockwood (1983, 1987)
• Author: Carlos Rosas (1976)
• Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! (¡Alleluya! ¡Alleluya!)
• Meter: 6.7.6.8.D with refrain
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Genesis 1:1-25
  ;
  Psalm 8:3
  ;
  Psalm 19
  ;
  Psalm 95:1-3
  ;
  Psalm 148
• Topic: Celebrating Time; Creation; Evening; Morning; Praise
• Copyright: © 1976 OCP; English Trans. © 1989 OCP
• ONE LICENSE: 82373

Tune Information

• Name: CANTEMOS AL SEÑOR
• Composer: Carlos Rosas (1976)
• Arranger: Raquel Mora Martínez (1980)
• Meter: 6.7.6.8.D with refrain
• Key: d minor
• Copyright: Arr. © 1983 OCP; © 1976 OCP

Text Information:

Showing the apparent influence of Genesis 1 and Psalm 19, this cheerful hymn was created as the entrance hymn for a mass setting by the author-composer. The joyful tone of this music needs not to be rushed but savored, more like an accentuated dance than a hasty gallop.