Commissioned by Dr.

Jo-michael Scheibe and the University of Miami Chorale

Jeffery Ames, with aditional text

Rejoice!
adapted from Psalms 34, 47, 100 Jeffery L. Ames
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and sing out His prais - es. Re - joice. Re - joice! Re - joice!
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and sing out His prais - es. Re - joice. Re - joice! Re - joice!
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