God Alone Be Praised for SAB chorus, piano, violin*, and assembly

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1 Commissioned by the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians in commemoration of its 0th anniversary ( ) and the 500th anniversary of the Reformation ( ) and sponsored by the Raabe Prize of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians God Alone Be Praised for SAB chorus piano violin* and assembly Susan R. Briehl after Psalm 46 AD LUCEM Zebulon M. Highben (ASCAP) q = c 7-76 Violin rubato a battuta 5 5 µ pedal freely throughout 9 µ 9 }}}} }}}} }}}} *Violin is preferred for the obbligato instrument but any C or B-flat instrument with appropriate range may be substituted. Measures 4-46 in the violin are an adaptation of the public domain tune VILLE DU HAVRE Philip P. Bliss ( ). Text 016 Susan R. Briehl; music 016 Zebulon M. Highben; administered by Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to members of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians to duplicate and use this arrangement in their congregations' worship between January and December 017 provided this entire copyright notice appears. Scores may only be used by ALCM members in the context of their parish worship services. These scores are legal only during calendar year 017 and must be destroyed thereafter.

2 1 1 }}}} }}}} 16 µ µ µ 16 }}}}} µ µ µ µ Stanza 1: chorus unison O - ceans rise the coast - land

3 trem - bles; moun - tains melt and dry earth crum - bles. All the µ µ world with long - ing groans. Love a - bides; this gra - cious µ µ prom - ise is our help our hope and sol - ace. God's strong

4 }}}}} word is sol - id ground. µ µ µ µ µ 1 µ µ µ µ }}} }}}} = = = Stanza : SAB chorus unacc. S/A agitato ο Na - tions 7 = rage the em - pire fal - ters; ex - iles wan - rage the em - pire fal - ters; seek - ing ex - iles wan-der. T/B seek - ing re - fuge ex - iles wan - der. der. Walls and

5 wea-pons rise Walls and wea-pons rise from µ from ƒ fear. fear. Through this cantabile cantabile Walls and wea-pons rise from ƒ fear. Through this wil der ness a - - riv - er flows to heal and bless us wil - der - ness a riv - er flows to heal and bless us 44

6 ev - er. God the cru - ci - fied dwells 47 ev - er. God the cru - ci - fied dwells poco rit. ο here. ο ο here. Stanza : chorus and assembly a tempo Sop. descant Come and A/T/B & assembly Come and µ µ µ µ µ µ µ µ µ µ see God's mer - cy gath - ers all that sin and grief have see God's mer - cy gath - ers all that sin and grief have 50

7 7 5 = µ = 5 = shat - tered. = shat - tered. Life from Life from fields of death is µ fields of death is raised. Peace be ƒ raised. ƒ Peace be 5 µ ƒ µ still; let pride - ful thun - der yield to still; let pride - ful thun - der yield to songs of joy and songs of joy and 56

8 8 59 poco rit won - der. God and God a - lone be won - der. God and God a - lone be praised. praised. }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}

9 VIOLIN (or other C inst.) Commissioned by the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians in commemoration of its 0th anniversary ( ) and the 500th anniversary of the Reformation ( ) and sponsored by the Raabe Prize of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. God Alone Be Praised AD LUCEM Zebulon M. Highben (ASCAP) q = c 7-76 rubato a battuta 5 9 µ µ 1 µ µ µ 17 1 Text 016 Susan R. Briehl; music 016 Zebulon M. Highben; administered by Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to members of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians to duplicate and use this arrangement in their congregations' worship between January and December 017 provided this entire copyright notice appears. Scores may only be used by ALCM members in the context of their parish worship services. These scores are legal only during calendar year 017 and must be destroyed thereafter.

10 5 µ 9 µ µ µ = = = 7 4 poco rit a tempo µ µ ο 5 = µ= 58 poco rit.

11 B-FLAT INST. Commissioned by the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians in commemoration of its 0th anniversary ( ) and the 500th anniversary of the Reformation ( ) and sponsored by the Raabe Prize of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. God Alone Be Praised AD LUCEM Zebulon M. Highben (ASCAP) q = c 7-76 rubato a battuta 5 9 µ 1 µ µ µ µ µ 17 1 Text 016 Susan R. Briehl; music 016 Zebulon M. Highben; administered by Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to members of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians to duplicate and use this arrangement in their congregations' worship between January and December 017 provided this entire copyright notice appears. Scores may only be used by ALCM members in the context of their parish worship services. These scores are legal only during calendar year 017 and must be destroyed thereafter.

12 5 µ 9 µ µ µ µ µ = = = µ 7 4 poco rit. 45 a tempo µ µ µ µ ο 5 = = µ poco rit.