O CHURCH, ARISE

Composer: Keith Getty

Keith Getty (b. December 16, 1974) is a world-renowned modern hymn writer. Keith developed a passion for writing good songs for the church in his twenties, and began writing for his small Baptist church. He writes and performs with his wife, Kristyn and they regularly tour the United States and the United Kingdom. (Also known as Julian Keith Getty) Laura de Jong Go to person page >

Composer: Stuart Townend

Stuart Townend (b. 1963) grew up in West Yorkshire, England, the youngest son of an Anglican vicar. He started learning piano at a young age, and began writing music at age 22. He has produced albums for Keith Routledge and Vinesong, among many others, and has also released eight solo albums to date. Some of his better-known songs include “How Deep the Father’s Love,” “The King of Love,” and “The Power of the Cross.” He continues to work closely with friends Keith and Kristyn Getty, and is currently a worship leader in Church of Christ the King in Brighton, where he lives with wife Caroline, and children Joseph, Emma and Eden. Laura de Jong Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: O CHURCH, ARISE
Composer: Keith Getty
Composer: Stuart Townend
Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8
Incipit: 51715 13432 34514
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 2005 Thankyou Music (PRS)(admin. worldwide by EMI CMG Publishing excluding Europe which is admin. by kinswaysongs.com).

Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • My Hope Is Found: The Modern Hymns of Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty, and Stuart Townend for Organ
    Composer/Editor Jason D. Payne
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2021) pp. 16

Piano Solo

  • Modern Worship Hymns: 25 Songs for Today's Worshipper
    Composer/Editor Tim Hughes
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2012) pp. 110

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Baptist Hymnal 2008 #663

Christian Worship #870

One and All Rejoice #258

Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #365

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #524

Rejoice Hymns #661

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