Sing Out with Joy to God our Strength

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Sing out with joy to God our strength

Author: Fred R. Anderson
Tune: SHEPHERDS' PIPES
ONE LICENSE: 81BCW21
Published in 3 hymnals

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Author: Fred R. Anderson

FRED R. ANDERSON is pastor emeritus of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City, a liturgical theologian, and a recognized hymn writer whose hymn and psalm texts appear in Protestant and Catholic hymnals around the world. —Singing God's Psalms (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2016) His collections of psalm paraphrases include Singing Psalms of Joy and Praise (1986) and Singing God's Psalms (2016). Go to person page >

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First Line:	Sing out with joy to God our strength
Title:	Sing Out with Joy to God our Strength
Author:	Fred R. Anderson
Meter:	8.6.8.6 D
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 2010 Fred R. Anderson

Psalm 81
(hymns)

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SHEPHERDS' PIPES

Annabeth McClelland Gay (b. Ottawa, IL, 1925) composed SHEPHERDS' PIPES in 1952, and her husband matched it with a hymn text to send as Christmas greetings. She wrote, "When I played it for him, he said, 'I wonder if Palestinian shepherds played on pipes, because that's what this tune reminds me of.…

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