- Ujewa - Iringa | Bwana Yu Karibu. By, Jires Mayala. Mt.secilia

Encourages the congregation to trust in His timing, for His salvation is near. Performance Tips

(To all who call upon Him in truth/faithfulness.) Verses (Themes): Encourages the congregation to trust in His timing,

The song typically follows a "Call and Response" structure common in Tanzanian choral music. Cecilia (St

(The Lord is near to all who call upon Him.) Cecilia - Ujewa, Iringa Genre: Swahili Gospel /

This is a sacred song often performed by Catholic choirs in Tanzania, specifically associated with and the Mt. Cecilia (St. Cecilia) Choir from Ujewa, Iringa . Song Overview Title: "Bwana Yu Karibu" (The Lord is Near) Composer: Jires Mayala Choir: Mt. Cecilia - Ujewa, Iringa Genre: Swahili Gospel / Catholic Choral

💡 If you are teaching this to a choir, focus on the "uaminifu" (faithfulness) phrasing, as it is the emotional peak of the chorus.

Nota za Bwana yu karibu na Jose C. Kabaya - Swahili Music Notes