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Free accompaniment for Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Charles Wesley): organ, piano or guitar playing the tune EASTER HYMN (1708 from Lyra Davidica) in four-part harmony, 4 verses, with the words on screen. Choose the key and speed, add an introduction, project the words on a TV, or practice your own choir part. Made for churches and home groups without a musician.

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  1. 1Christ the Lord is ris'n today, Alleluia!
  2. Sons of men and angels say: Alleluia!
  3. Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
  4. Sing, ye heav'ns, and earth reply. Alleluia!
  5. 2Lives again our glorious King: Alleluia!
  6. Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia!
  7. Once He died, our souls to save: Alleluia!
  8. Where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia!
  9. 3Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia!
  10. Fought the fight, the battle won; Alleluia!
  11. Death in vain forbids Him rise: Alleluia!
  12. Christ has opened Paradise. Alleluia!
  13. 4Soar we now, where Christ has led, Alleluia!
  14. Foll'wing our exalted Head; Alleluia!
  15. Made like Him, like Him we rise; Alleluia!
  16. Ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Alleluia!

About this music

EASTER HYMN — 1708 from Lyra Davidica. 'Easter Hymn' from Lyra Davidica, 1708. Setting: composite found in "Church Praise: with tunes", 1885.. The score is from the Open Hymnal Project, copied from almost exactly like "Church praise: with tunes", 1885 Hymn 91 page 74 also look at "Congregational church hymnal", 1887 Hymn 151 page 120 and "Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church: with music", 1872 hymn 99 page 84 - mostly the same but not quite; music and setting are in the public domain. The words above are from the hymnal cited on the Christ the Lord Is Risen Today page.

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