Alleluia! Love Is Alive

This joyous contemporary Easter hymn was written by American composers Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart, Jesse Manibusan.  

It is inspired by the scriptures of Easter Sunday - but still appropriate for the entire Easter season.

It was first released by OCP under the Spirit in Song label in 2013, in Steve Angrisano's "A New Day" collection.

The song is set to an unnamed tune. This has 1 6/8 time signature. In the key of Eb, the first few notes are GGG GFF FEE E.

Downloadable sheet music is available for purchase from OCP Publications.

Downloads

Examples

Solo singer, self-accompanied on guitar:

Children's choir with guitar:

Teen choir with piano and rhythm backing:

Performed by the composers at a live concert:

Instrumental - keyboard:

Lyrics

The lyrics are copyright so cannot be reproduced here. But they are currently available on this website.   A rough outline is:

1 People of God, see the morning is new;
.... He is here! He is here! He is alive!

Chorus:
Alleluia! Love is alive;
Conquered the grave and defeated the night.
Alleluia! Love is alive!
The Son has arisen for all.
You people sing alleluia!

2 People of God, let your fear fall away.
... It is true! It is true! He is alive!

3 People of God now rejoicing in Christ,
.....He is Lord! He is Lord! He is alive!