617. Blest Be God, Praised Forever (Rab ki hove sanaa hameshaa)
Text Information |
First Line: |
Blest be God, praised forever and worshiped (Rab ki hove sanaa hameshaa) |
Title: |
Blest Be God, Praised Forever (Rab ki hove sanaa hameshaa) |
Punjabi Title: |
Rab ki hove sanaa hameshaa |
Author (refrain): |
Anon. |
Paraphraser (refrain, into English) : |
James Minchin (1990) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English; Punjabi |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Adoration; Music and the Arts; Praise |
Copyright: |
© 1990, 2000 Christian Conference of Asia (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
ONE LICENSE: |
46141 |
Notes: |
Responsive refrain to reading of Psalm 150 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
SANAA |
Transcriber: |
I-to Loh (1989) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Key: |
F Major |
Source: |
Punjabi melody |
Copyright: |
© 1990, 2000 Christian Conference of Asia (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
Text Information:This refrain comes from a longer Punjabi song of praise paraphrasing Psalm 150, which was recorded in Lahore in 1989. As the psalm encourages, singing is customarily accompanied by various small instruments, including the paired (high- and low-toned) hand drums called tabla.