It was written by Australian Roman Catholic priest and liturgist Fr Frank Andersen MSC, and was originally published in the Eagles Wings collection. It is now included in Scripture in Song - The Music of Frank Andersen MSC, which is still available. Both of these publications include lead-sheet style sheet music.
The tune was written by Fr Andersen: it has a 4/4 time signature, and in the key of C the first few notes are G GG FEF GAGE C.
The tune was written by Fr Andersen: it has a 4/4 time signature, and in the key of C the first few notes are G GG FEF GAGE C.
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Original recording: lead singer (possible Andersen himself) and choir, with piano and guitar:
Orignal recording - YouTube:
Lyrics
The lyrics are copyright so cannot be reproduced here. But they are currently available on this website. A rough outline is:1 Christ the visible expression of our God, we praise you! ...
Chorus:
And therefore he is rightly called, Lord of all.
And therefore He is rightly called, Lord of all!
2 Through Him everything was made, he is the Father’s Word. We praise You ...
3 Deep in Him the principle from which all life began. We praise You ...
4 Making peace upon the Cross He suffered for all us. We praise You ...
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