CENTRAL

Composer: Pablo D. Sosa

Pablo Sosa (b. 1933 - d. 2020) grew up and was educated in Argentina, the U.S. (Westminster Choir College), and Germany. For years he pastored a large Methodist congregation in Buenos Aires, Argentina while composing songs, leading choirs, editing hymnals, producing religious broadcasts, and teaching liturgy and hymnology at a seminary. Meanwhile, life in Argentina pushed him to question his assumptions about what’s best for congregational singing. During Argentina’s “dirty war,” two young women from his church were disappeared, possibly for working among the poor. As Catholic and Protestant churches hesitated whether to speak out, remain silent, or support the government, many people lost faith. Economic meltdown after the war… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: CENTRAL
Composer: Pablo D. Sosa (1960; alt.)
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 17113 23354 34231
Key: e minor
Copyright: © 1962, GIA Publications, Inc.

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymnal Supplement 98: Vocal Descant Edition
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 833

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Two Tunes BC: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Kenneth T. Kosche
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2013) pp. 68
  • Chorale Preludes of Harald Rohlig Set 1
    Composer/Editor Harald Rohlig
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2010) pp. 16
  • Augsburg Organ Library Easter
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Robert Buckley Farlee
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 32
  • Hymnal Supplement 98 Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 2 Lent / Easter / Pentecost
    Composer/Editors David A. Johnson; Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2000) pp. 50
  • Easter Glory: Twelve Pieces for organ to celebrate the Great Feast
    Composer/Editor Christopher Tambling
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 14

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Instances

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Lutheran Service Book #479

Santo, Santo, Santo #184

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Singing the New Testament #163

The New Century Hymnal #235

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The Presbyterian Hymnal #109

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The United Methodist Hymnal #313

Worship Supplement 2000 #728

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