Tunaomba Mungu Atawale - Lorenz

In memory of Susan Erickson, who shared the rhythm of God’s creative power through music
with the children and congregation of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Swahili text: as sung by Rev. Elias Kitoi Nasari
English text: John R. Paradowski
Triangle
Guiro
Small Shekere
(or Egg Shaker)
Claves
African Drum
(or Congas)
Tunaomba Mungu Atawale
Lively (h = 82)
mp
Lively (h = 82)
(We Pray God to Reign)
African [Unknown origin]
arr. John R. Paradowski
mp
mp
mp
3
Piano
5
mf
mf
mf
mf
mf
p
cresc.
Unison choir
mf
mf
I
1. Tu - na-
2. Tu - na-
A set of reproducible parts is available, code CGRP20.
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Reproduction of all or any portion in any form is prohibited without permission of the publisher.
The CCLI license does not grant permission to photocopy this music.
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4
9
om
om
-
-
ba
ba
Mun -
Ye -
gu
su
a
a
-
-
ta
ta
-
-
Tu - na -
wa - le.
wa - le.
II
om
Tu - na - om
-
-
ba
ba
Mun -
Ye -
gu
su
a
a
-
-
ta
ta
-
-
A
wa - le.
wa - le.
I
A
-
-
mf
13
ee,
ee,
a
a
-
-
ee,
ee,
a
a
-
-
ta -
ta -
wa - le,
wa - le,
Tu - na - om
Tu - na - om
-
-
ba
ba
Mun -
Ye -
gu
su
a
a
-
-
ta
ta
-
-
A
wa - le.
wa - le.
II
A
-
-
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5
ee,
ee,
a
a
-
-
ee,
ee,
a
a
-
-
ta
ta
-
-
wa - le,
wa - le,
Tu - na - om
Tu - na - om
-
-
ba
ba
Mun -
Ye -
gu
su
a
a
1.
-
-
ta
- wa - le.
1.
21
2.
mp
mp cresc.
mp
cresc.
mp
mp
cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
2.
ta
2.
- wa - le.
cresc.
mp
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6
25
f
f
f
Unison
choir I & II
f
We
pray
that
our
God
may
be
praised
here
for -
S
A
T
B
Optional SATB choir
div.
f
div.
We
f
We
pray
pray
that
that
our
our
God
God
may
may
be
be
praised
praised
here
here
for -
for -
f
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7
29
ev
- er. May
we
find
strength
in
God’s
mer
-
cy
and
ev
ev
- er. May
- er. May
we
we
find
find
strength
strength
in
in
God’s
God’s
mer
mer
-
-
cy and
cy
and
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