Glory to God ‎#621

621. I Will Call upon the Lord

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Text Information

• First Line: I will call upon the Lord
• Title: I Will Call upon the Lord
• Author: Michael O'Shields (1994)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  2 Samuel 22:47
  ;
  Job 19:25
  ;
  Psalm 18:3
  ;
  Psalm 18:46
  ;
  Psalm 19:14
  ;
  Psalm 92:15
  ;
  Psalm 116:2
  ;
  Joel 2:32
  ;
  Matthew 7:24
  ;
  Acts 2:21
  ;
  Romans 10:13
• Topic: Adoration; Praise; Salvation
• Copyright: © 1981 Universal Music Corp. and Sound III, Inc. (admin. Hal Leonard Corporation)
• ONE LICENSE: 91517

Tune Information

• Name: I WILL CALL
• Composer: Michael O'Shields (1994)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: D Major
• Copyright: © 1981 Universal Music Corp. and Sound III, Inc. (admin. Hal Leonard Corporation)

Text Information:

This text is based on Psalm 18:3 and 46 in the King James Version and uses musical repetition to give weight to each verse. The earlier verse is treated as a canon with a concluding unison phrase, and the later one is sung through twice in unison to a nearly identical melody.