He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands
Free Sheet Music for Flute
Traditional
Country of origin: United States
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History: He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands is a traditional African American spiritual that is thought to have originated in the 19th century. The song expresses the belief that God is in control of the world.
Background: He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands is a popular hymn that is sung in churches and other religious gatherings around the world. It is also sung at secular events, such as sporting events and political rallies.
Occasions: It is unknown where and when He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands was first performed. He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands is typically sung at religious gatherings and secular events.