FILM Anthem (Laudate Dominum)
Staff & Solfa Notation • FILM Songs, Latin Hymns, Celebrations, Concert, Anthems
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FILM Anthem (Laudate Dominum) by J. Mokwenye, K. Odia, V. Ihaza — Lyrics
About FILM Anthem (Laudate Dominum)
"FILM Anthem (Laudate Dominum)" is a vibrant, unifying call to worship composed for Catholic students and youth across the country. Opening with a direct and joyful invitation to "brethren from all the higher institutions in Nigeria," the piece serves as a rallying cry for young people to come together in faith. It captures the energetic spirit of national conventions, student fellowships, and special youth Masses where voices from different campuses unite with one heart and one mind.
The anthem transitions beautifully from its English call-to-worship into the universal language of the Church, breaking into a resounding "Laudate Dominum Omnes Populi" (O praise the Lord, all ye nations). This shift from a specific local greeting to a grand, traditional Latin praise gives the song a sense of profound scale. Choirs will enjoy the driving momentum of the English verses and the majestic, layered choral entries of the Latin refrain, making it a perfect piece for grand celebrations and student gatherings.