DINWENU BU ONYE NCHEM
Solfa Notation • Burial / Funeral Hymns, Responsorial Psalms, Hymns
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DINWENU BU ONYE NCHEM by Chidi Zeigwe — Lyrics
About DINWENU BU ONYE NCHEM
"Dinwenu Bụ Onye Nchem" is a comforting Igbo setting of Psalm 23, bringing the familiar words of "The Lord is my Shepherd" to life in the choir loft. The piece captures the deep reassurance of the psalm, moving from the quiet peace of green pastures to the fearless walk through the valley of the shadow of death.
Because it follows the scriptural text so closely, choirs often use this arrangement as a Responsorial Psalm during the Liturgy of the Word. Its gentle, steady harmony and message of divine protection also make it a deeply moving choice for funerals and memorial Masses, offering solace to the congregation with the promise of dwelling in the house of the Lord forever.