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THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD

THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD

Composer: Noel Dexter
Published in 27 hymnals


Audio files: Recording

Composer: Noel Dexter

Noel Dexter was born on December 21, 1938 and grew up in Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica. He studied ethnomusicology and church music at the University of West Indies, in the United Kingdom and in the United States. He founded and led the Kingston Singers as well as other theatrical productions. For 25 years he was director of music at the University of West Indies, Mona, While there he lead the University Singers, until 2012, when he retired. He composed many hymns, anthems, and arrangements. Dianne Shapiro, from "Music Great, Noel Dexter, Remembered" in "The Gleaner," August 19, 2019 (accessed online 8/6/2020) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD
Composer: Noel Dexter
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 51123 14445 31123
Key: F Major
Copyright: © 1981 Caribbean Conference of Churches

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 10: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 819 - 893
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Aaron David Miller
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2009) pp. 889
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 10: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 819 - 893
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Anne Krentz Organ
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2009) pp. 889

Instances

Instances (1 - 27 of 27)

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #56

An Nou Chanté! #63

Cáliz de Bendiciones #284

Caribbean Praise #13

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #709

CPWI Hymnal #239

Page Scan

El Himnario #381

TextPage Scan

El Himnario Presbiteriano #381

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #889

Global Praise 1 (Rev. ed.) #60

Global Songs 2 #22

Text InfoAudio

Glory to God #332

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #709

In Every Corner Sing #91

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #790

Libro de Liturgia y Cántico #505

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #61

Mil Voces para Celebrar #284

Moravian Book of Worship #690

One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #237

Psalms for All Seasons #118F

Sing a New Song #114

Singing the Faith #715

Songs of Zion #50

This Far By Faith #300

Toda La Iglesia Canta #118

Zion still Sings #130

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