BG0797_ = THELIGHT OF THE WORLD Paul Sjolund Sacred Music for MALE CHORUS Best-loved Hymns and Spirituals Composed and Arranged by PAUL SJOLUND 5 Lola va aecAeouioon yg EXCLUSIVELY DISTRIBUTED BY ar \R IB Zod bY Eom OrasShe Sight Composed and Arranged by PAUL SJOLUND TABLE OF CONTENTS Come, You Thankful People, Come. Crown Him With Many Crowns. ... Day By Day. oss scecceeecevceeeeeeeeesueevereesereenteers 26 Eternal Father, Strong to Save... . God of Our Fathers. . . Great is Thy Faithfulness... ..... Hold Qiie Yours Light. yn, < si. ecenge' scorned wretead 303 hoa ws BTS 40 Holy, Holy, Holyliteg i. Old I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say. ... Let the Whole Creation Cry. oi... cece cect cece eee e eee ees 18 Light: of the World; Thesis caasmesesasmswsswesewnes Like a Lamb Who Needs the Shepherd at : ior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us.............000.0005 : » in the Need of Prayer. .....0..0c0ecsceeecsueeeeuees 44 Teach Me Thy Way, O Lord... 00.0.0 ccc cece eee enna 23 SCopyright 1986 by Fred Bock Music Company rights reserved. Made in U.S.A.ABOUT THE COMPOSER Paul Sjolund is a leading composer of American church and choral music. His choral publications and hymn editions number in the hundreds and cover a span of some thirty years. He has been commissioned to write for many of America’s greatest choirs, and his music is performed in schools and concert halls throughout the nation, as well as in churches and cathedrals across all denominational lines. The range of his style in- cludes a wide spectrum of majestic anthems, fan- fares and festival hymns, poignant children’s music, and exhilarating settings of spirituals and folksongs. His Christmas and Easter works have become standard repertoire in every corner of the USS., and are heard on nationwide television with consistent regularity. Paul Sjolund’s vast experience in the Church, as well as the film and television studios, choral fe: and clinics, has established him as something of a rarity: -A gifted composer who is also a premiere conductor. Mr. Sjolund is of Swedish ancestry, and wa in 1935 nesota. He was educated in Minnesota at the MacPhail Colle California at Westmont College, the University of South cidental College. He met his wife, Elizabeth Anne, -they were married in 1958 and have a son, Stev len. The Sjolunds have resided in Southern in Minneapolis, Min- of Music, and in ornia and Oc- ont College in 1955; hter, Lisa Col- Paul Sjolund’s current principal publishers include, Walton Music Corporation, Hinshaw Music Incorporated, and Fred Bock Music Company. Allan Robert Petker, Director of Publications Fred Bock Music Company