Hal H. Hopson a prolific composer recognized internationally arranged this hymn for mixed voices (SSATB) 1-2 soloists and piano or organ accompaniment strings and handbell are optional.

2-Part/SAB-Here is essential repertoire for those Sundays when you are numbers challenged! Snow Sundays beware here are stunning numbers easily learned and proven successful with limited personnel. Two-part and easy SAB numbers from ourarchive of bestsellers make this the best value of the season. Some include organ accompaniment and all are appropriate for traditional and blended worship settings. Includes music by some of today's leading writers – DonBesig Benjamin Harlan Hal H. Hopson Joseph M. Martin Ruth Elaine Schram James M. Stevens and others. Anthems include: Come Thou Fount; Consider the Lilies; Peace Like a River; Come with Shouting; We Bring Our Thanks;Sing Forever to the Lord; A Closing Prayer; and more.

This Hal Hopson classic is appropriate for services where 'love' is the theme and is especially useful for weddings. The familiar words are a paraphrase of 1 Corinthians 13 and the haunting tune is based on the traditional English melody O WALY WALY. The SAB voicing String Quartet setting and Performance/Accompaniment CD are new for this year (2012). The String Quartet setting can be for strings only or used as an accompaniment for the choral settings or the vocal solo but not for the TTBB version which is in the Key of C. String Parts come in the two keys A

Arrangeur : Hopson, Hal H. / from Christmas Oratorio / Mixed choir (SATB) and piano

Uses: Second AdventScripture:Psalm 42:4 John 4: 21-24 John 14: 15-20A classic text set to marvelous music a proven winner. Written in a through-composed style that opens like a flower revealing thebeauty and hope that is the promise of a Redeemer this anthem is essential repertoire for the sacred musician.