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For the music of creation

Author: Shirley Murray Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #41 (1999) Topics: Arts/Music Languages: English Tune Title: [For the music of creation]

Hymnal: Voices Together #594 (2020) Meter: Irregular Topics: Music First Line: Oh, when the world is silent Refrain First Line: Over my head, I hear music in the air Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:29-33 Tune Title: OVER MY HEAD

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #1 (2013) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: Music Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried: Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: Alleluia! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 149:1-2 Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #7 (1995) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: When, in our music, God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried, "Alleluia!" How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound "Alleluia!" So has the church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue: "Alleluia!" And did not Jesus sing a Psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the Light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: "Alleluia!" Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: "Alleluia!" Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

We Thank You for Music

Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Hymnal: The Song Lingers On #21 (2003) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Music Role of music in worship First Line: We thank you for music inviting us here Lyrics: We thank you for music inviting us here,assuring us, God, that your presence is nearas we come together in this holy place,in search of your blessing, your peace, and your grace.We thank you for instruments, played with great care,and choirs that lead us in songs and in prayer;for all who make music, and practice their artwith patience and joy, as a gift from the heart. We thank you for voices that burst into song,uplifting our spirits when life has gone wrong,reminding us, God, on the darkest of days,we still have good reason to offer our praise.We thank you for hymns that allow us to bringthe needs of our heart to you, God, as we sing;these words set to music composed with great skillencourage us, challenge us, strengthen our will.When worship has ended, and everyone's gone,the room may be silent, the song lingers onin words we remember, in tunes we still hum,in faith that affirms, God, the life yet to come. Scripture: Philippians 1:2 Tune Title: GREENSBORO

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #53 (2018) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: Music Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, And adoration leaves no room for pride, It is as though the whole creation cried: Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found A new dimension in the world of sound, As worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the Church, in liturgy and song, In faith and love, through centuries of wrong, Borne witness to the truth in ev’ry tongue: Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night When utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom He won the fight: Alleluia! 5 Let ev’ry instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: Alleluia! Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16 Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #68 (1989) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: Alleluia! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Alleluia! Scripture: Mark 14:26 Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

Strike Up the Music!

Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #81B (2012) Topics: Music and Musicians; Musical Instruments Lyrics: Refrain: Strike up the music! Let the cymbals ring! Play the flute and trumpet! Blow, blow the tuba! Beat the tambourine! Sing our praise to God! Hear my voice. Hear my voice. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 81 Tune Title: [Strike up the music]

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: Voices Together #83 (2020) Meter: 10.10.10.4 Topics: Music Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound alleluia! 3 So has the church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in ev’ry tongue, alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the Light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: alleluia! 5 Let ev’ry instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always alleluia! Scripture: 2 Chronicles 5:13 Tune Title: ENGELBERG

For the Music of Creation

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #97 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Music Lyrics: 1 For the music of creation, for the song your Spirit sings, for your sound's divine expression, burst of joy in living things: God, our God, the world's composer, hear us, echoes of your voice– music is your art, your glory, let the human heart rejoice! 2 Psalms and symphonies exalt you, drum and trumpet, string and reed, simple melodies acclaim you, tunes that rise from deepest need, hymns of longing and belonging, carols from a cheerful throat, lilt of lullaby and love song catching heaven in a note. 3 All the voices of the ages in transcendent chorus meet, worship lifting up the senses, hands that praise, and dancing feet; over discord and division music speaks your joy and peace, harmony of earth and heaven, song of God that cannot cease! Scripture: Psalm 96:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: RUSTINGTON