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Text:Christ is alive
Author:Brian Wren
Tune:TRURO
Composer:Thomas Williams

542. Christ is alive

Text Information
First Line: Christ is alive! Let Christians sing
Title: Christ is alive
Author: Brian Wren (1968, 1988)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Topic: Justice and Peace; Resurrection and Ascension
Copyright: Copyright 1975 by Hope Publishing Company
ONE LICENSE: 00268
Notes: reflecting upon the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tune Information
Name: TRURO
Composer: Thomas Williams (1789)
Meter: 8888
Key: C Major
Source: melody in Thomas Williams's Psalmodia Evangelica, vol. 2



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