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[I know that my redeemer lives] (Hughes)

[I know that my redeemer lives] (Hughes)

Composer: Howard Hughes
Published in 9 hymnals


Composer: Howard Hughes

In his letter of invitation to Brother Howard Hughes, the President of NPM, J. Michael McMahon, declared, “Board Members agreed unanimously that you have created compositions for the liturgy that are beautiful, delightful, and spirited, and that have fostered strong participation by the worshiping assembly as they pray the texts you have set to music.” The Marianist composer’s first published work was “Mass for Peace” which appeared in Peoples Mass Book, 1964 edition, released by World Library Publications. As liturgical celebration developed in the English vernacular following the Second Vatican Council, Brother Howard produced a wide range of liturgical compositions published by WLP, GIA, ICEL, OCP, LTP, CFCW, FDLC, USCC… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [I know that my redeemer lives] (Hughes)
Composer: Howard Hughes
Incipit: 35667 16565 43454
Key: D Major
Source: Music for Rite of Funerals and Rite of Baptism for Children

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)

Gather (3rd ed.) #973

Gather Comprehensive #857

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #866

One in Faith #599

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #795

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #1084

RitualSong #936

Worship (3rd ed.) #176

Worship (4th ed.) #994

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