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Commissions
Yenu Bene
Composer: Karen Raborn
Arranger: Fred Onovwerosuoke
Publication: No Information Available at this Time
Duration: 4:00
Recording: Not Available
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Program Notes:
ki-Kaounde song - translates to "All Things to You"
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Score Sample:
Voicing:
SA with Soloist (Lead Vox)
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Accompaniment:
Triangle, Egg Shakers, Congas
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Themes:
Sisterhood, Celebration, African Traditions​
Lyrics:
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Karen Raborn
Yenu bene
Yenu bene, Yahweh;
Jitotwe,
Jitotwe Aleluya
Yesu Jitotwe.
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Oh! Aleluya
Yesu, oh! Aleluya
Yesu, oh!
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Lesa wa lukumo
Mwitu kwashe
Mwa na wa mukanji naye afunde.
Mwi mutende Yesu
Yenu bene,
Bana ba bakazhi
Mwibalame,
Mwi tutemwa Yahweh,
Yenu bene,
Yenu bene Tata
Yenu bene.
Lesa wa bena Isalela
Yenu bene,
Yenu bene, Yahweh;
Yenu bene.
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Yesu, oh! Aleluya
Yesu, oh!
nu bene
oh! Aleluya
Yesu, oh!
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