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His Way

Author: Gerald S. Henderson; William Cowper Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,129 hymnals Topics: Canons and Rounds First Line: God moves in a mysterious way Lyrics: 1 God moves in a mysterious way His glorious wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the raging storm. 2 You fearful saints, fresh courage take; the threat'ning clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In countless blessings on your head. 3 God moves in a mysterious way His glorious wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the raging storm. Used With Tune: TALLIS' CANON

Dona Nobis Pacem

Meter: Irregular Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: Rounds First Line: Dona nobis pacem, pacem Lyrics: a. Dona nobis pacem, pacem. Dona nobis pacem. b. Dona nobis pacem. Dona nobis pacem. c. Dona nobis pacem. Dona nobis pacem. Translated, "Give us peace," this traditional Latin hymn may be sung as a canon. A new voice starts when the preceding voice reaches the next section. Used With Tune: DONA NOBIS PACEM Text Sources: Traditional Latin

The Peace Round

Author: Jean Ritchie Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Round First Line: O what a goodly thing Used With Tune: [O what a goodly thing]

Vine and Fig Tree

Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Service Music Responses, Rounds, and Chants First Line: And ev'ry one 'neath a vine and fig tree Lyrics: And ev'ry one 'neath a vine and fig tree shall live in peace and unafraid. And ev'ry one 'neath a vine and fig tree shall live in peace and unafraid. And into plowshares turn their swords, nations shall learn war no more. And into plowshares turn their swords, nations shall learn war no more. Used With Tune: VINE AND FIG TREE Text Sources: Isaiah and Micah

Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God

Author: Karen Lafferty Appears in 75 hymnals Topics: Round Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia Scripture: Matthew 4:4 Used With Tune: [Seek ye first the kingdom of God]

Long Is Our Winter

Author: Anonymous Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Round First Line: Long is our winter, dark is our night Lyrics: Long is our winter, dark is our night, O come set us free, O saving light. Long is our winter, dark is our night, O come set us free, O saving light. Come set us free, O saving light, O come dwell among us, O saving light. Used With Tune: [Long is our winter, dark is our night]

King of Kings

Author: Naomi Batya, 1961-; Sophie Conty, 1961- Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Canon/ Round First Line: King of kings and Lord of lords, glory, hallelujah! Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 Used With Tune: [King of kings and Lord of Lords]

Christ is arisen. Alleluia (Christ ist erstanden. Alleluia)

Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Rounds and Canons Lyrics: Christ is arisen. Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia! Christ is arisen. Christ is arisen. [German:] Christ ist erstanden. Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia! Christ ist erstanden. Christ ist erstanden. Used With Tune: CHRIST IS ARISEN Text Sources: German, ca. 1529, adapt.

Prepare the Way of the Lord

Meter: Irregular Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Rounds and Canons Lyrics: Prepare the way of the Lord. Prepare the way of the Lord, and all people will see the salvation of our God. Scripture: Isaiah 40:3 Used With Tune: PREPARE THE WAY Text Sources: Isaiah 40:3; 52:10

Rejoice in the Lord Always

Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Canon/ Round Lyrics: Rejoice in the Lord always, again I say, rejoice! Rejoice in the Lord always, again I say, rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice! Again I say, rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice! Again I say, rejoice! Scripture: Philippians 3:1 Used With Tune: [Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say Rejoice]