[Once you were darkness] (Haugen)

[Once you were darkness] (Haugen)

Composer: Marty Haugen
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: Marty Haugen

Marty Haugen (b. 1950), is a prolific liturgical composer with many songs included in hymnals across the liturgical spectrum of North American hymnals and beyond, with many songs translated into different languages. He was raised in the American Lutheran Church, received a BA in psychology from Luther College, yet found his first position as a church musician in a Roman Catholic parish at a time when the Roman Catholic Church was undergoing profound liturgical and musical changes after Vatican II. Finding a vocation in that parish to provide accessible songs for worship, he continued to compose and to study, receiving an MA in pastoral studies at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul Minnesota. A number of liturgical settings were prepar… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Once you were darkness] (Haugen)
Composer: Marty Haugen
Incipit: 51321 75455 12321
Key: a minor
Copyright: © 1987 GIA Publications, Inc.

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Instances

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Gather Comprehensive #803

Hymnal Supplement 1991 #813

RitualSong #650

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