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This Is the Day (Haugen)

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Let us sing unto the Lord, praise God's name with our joyful shouts

Author: Marty Haugen
Tune: [Let us sing unto the Lord]
ONE LICENSE: 00640
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Marty Haugen

Marty Haugen (b. 1950), is a prolific liturgical composer with many songs included in hymnals across the liturgical spectrum of North American hymnals and beyond, with many songs translated into different languages. He was raised in the American Lutheran Church, received a BA in psychology from Luther College, yet found his first position as a church musician in a Roman Catholic parish at a time when the Roman Catholic Church was undergoing profound liturgical and musical changes after Vatican II. Finding a vocation in that parish to provide accessible songs for worship, he continued to compose and to study, receiving an MA in pastoral studies at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul Minnesota. A number of liturgical settings were prepar… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Let us sing unto the Lord, praise God's name with our joyful shouts
Title: This Is the Day (Haugen)
Author: Marty Haugen
Language: English
Refrain First Line: This is the day that the Lord has made
Copyright: © 1980, GIA Publications, Inc.

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Common Praise (1998) #359

Gather Comprehensive #449

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