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Text:Mwamba ni Yesu (The Rock Is Jesus)
Author (English):J. Nathan Corbitt
Author (Swahili):Manaseh G. Mutsoli
Tune:MWAMBA
Arranger:J. Nathan Corbitt

7. Mwamba ni Yesu (The Rock Is Jesus)

Text Information
First Line: The Rock is Jesus, Jesus (Mwamba ni Jesu, mwamba)
Title: Mwamba ni Yesu (The Rock Is Jesus)
Swahili Title: Mwamba ni Yesu
Author (Swahili): Manaseh G. Mutsoli (1994)
Author (English): J. Nathan Corbitt
Language: English; Swahili
Publication Date: 1999
Place of Origin: Kenya
Copyright: From Four African Hymns © 1994 Choristers Guild
Tune Information
Name: MWAMBA
Arranger: J. Nathan Corbitt
Meter: Irregular
Key: F Major
Source: Traditional Swahili chorus
Copyright: From Four African Hymns © 1994 Choristers Guild



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