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![]() | ECCE, DEUSComposer: Alfred Victor FedakPublished in 3 hymnals |
Alfred V. Fedak is a widely-published and well-known composer of church music. He has over 200 choral and organ works in print, and his hymntunes appear in hymnals and collections in the US, Canada, England, Scotland, New Zealand, China and Japan. Three anthologies of his hymns have been published by Selah Publishing Company: The Alfred V. Fedak Hymnary (1990), Sing to the Lord No Threadbare Song (2001), and God of the Future (2009). Mr. Fedak has earned many awards in organ performance and composition, including the AGO’s prestigious S. Lewis Elmer Award, as well as grants and prizes from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Hymn Society, and the John Ness Beck Foundation. Since 2002 he has received annual composition awards from… Go to person page >| Composer: | Alfred Victor Fedak |
| Meter: | 8.7.8.7 D |
| Incipit: | 51171 23432 15543 |
| Key: | e minor or modal |
| Copyright: | © 1990 Selah Publishing Co., Inc. |
Surely it is God who saves me;
trusting him, I shall not fear.
For the Lord defends and shields me
and his saving help is near.
So rejoice as you draw water
from salvation's living spring;
in the day of your deliverance
thank the Lord, his mercies sing.
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| Tune Title | First Line | Instances (3) | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Meter | Scripture | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
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| ECCE, DEUS | As we gather at your table | Common Praise #61 | As We Gather at Your Table | Carl P. Daw, Jr. (1944-) | Alfred V. Fedak (1953-) | 8.7.8.7 D | Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Matthew 9:9-13; Matthew 18:1-5; Mark 2:13-22; Mark 9:30-37; Luke 13:22-30; John 1:43-51; Romans 12:1-21; Colossians 1:11-20; 2 Peter 1:16-21; Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Matthew 9:9-13; Matthew 18:1-5; Mark 2:13-22; Mark 9:30-37; Luke 13:22-30; John 1:43-51; Romans 12:1-21; Colossians 1:11-20; 2 Peter 1:16-21 | e minor or modal | English | 1998 | |||||||
| ECCE, DEUS | God is Love, let heaven adore him | Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #123 | Timothy Rees (1874-1939) | Alfred Victor Fedak (b. 1953) | 8.7.8.7 D | G Major or modal | English | 2005 | |||||||||
| ECCE, DEUS | Surely it is God who saves me | Common Praise #361 | Surely It Is God Who Saves Me | Carl P. Daw, Jr. (1944-) | Alfred V. Fedak (1953-) | 8.7.8.7 D | Isaiah 12:2-6; Psalm 23; Psalm 26; Isaiah 12:2-6; Isaiah 43:16-21; Isaiah 49:8-23; Isaiah 60:1-22; Psalm 23; Psalm 26; Isaiah 12:2-6; Isaiah 43:16-21; Isaiah 49:8-23; Isaiah 60:1-22 | e minor or modal | 1998 |
