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146B(alt1). Psalm 146 (A Responsorial Setting)

English:
Hallelujah, hallelujah;
halle, hallelujah;
hallelujah, hallelujah;
helle, hallelujah.

Muscogee:
Heleluyan, heleluyan;
helle, heleluyan;
Heleluyan, heleluyan;
helle, heleluyan.

Text Information
First Line: Heleluyan, heleluyan (Hallelujah, halleujah)
Title: Psalm 146 (A Responsorial Setting)
Language: English; Muscogee
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Alleluias; Biblical Names and Places: Jacob; Biblical Names and Places: Zion (31 more...)
Source: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text); Refrain : Traditional Muscogee Creek Indian
Copyright: Psalm text © 2006 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, admin. Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Notes: Responsorial refrain to reading of Psalm 146. Tone included for chanting.
Tune Information
Name: [Heleluyan, heleluyan]
Transcriber: Charles H. Webb, b. 1933
Key: F Major
Source: Muscogee Creek Indian
Copyright: Transcription © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House.; Tone © 2011 Faith Alive Christian Resouces
Notes: The alternate refrain is a very forceful Native American “Hallelujah.” At the last return of the refrain, sing several times in canon. Add a bass drum sound or have the congregation firmly step with one foot on every down beat.



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