Английская Википедия:Great Is the Lord

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Шаблон:Multiple issues Шаблон:Infobox song "Great Is the Lord" is a popular worship song written in 1982 by Debbie and Michael W. Smith. The couple were at the time active members of Belmont Church on Music Row in Nashville, Tennessee and were seeking to augment the music. The inspiration for the lyrics were drawn from Psalm 145:3, "Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised.". The song is sung in churches of many denominations and is included in many hymnal supplements.Шаблон:Citation needed

Musically, the song is a mix between the pop and worship styles of the day.Шаблон:Citation needed The song is set in 6/8 time, with an upbeat tempo.Шаблон:Citation needed The verses are in the key of D major, while the chorus drops down to C major.Шаблон:Citation needed The song uses several synthesizers, as well as an acoustic piano, to carry along the verses. Guitar, additional vocals and a string section show up in the chorus.Шаблон:Citation needed

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