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160. Sound the Alarm, the Lord Is Near (A Hymn for Ash Wednesday)

Text Information
First Line: Sound the alarm the Lord is near!
Title: Sound the Alarm, the Lord Is Near (A Hymn for Ash Wednesday)
Author: F. Richard Garland (2008)
Meter: L. M.
Language: English
Topic: Lent/Holy Week
Copyright: © 2008 F. Richard Garland
Notes: This hymn may be reproduced and used in congregational worship from http://www.umcdiscipleship.org/resources/sound-the-alarm-the-lord-is-near
Tune Information
Name: ORIENTIS PARTIBUS
Harmonizer: Richard Redhead, 1820-1901
Meter: L. M.
Key: F Major
Source: Medieval French melody



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