SATB choir, reduction,
none accompaniment
SKU: GI.G-9173
Composed by Jonathan D.
Campbell. Edited by Pearl
Shangkuan. Ordinary Time
12 B. Calvin Institute.
Sacred. Octavo. 8 pages.
GIA Publications #9173.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-9173).
UPC: 785147917304.
English. Text Source:
Jesus, Savior, pilot
me Text by Edward
Hopper.
This text
belongs to a rich
tradition of hymns that
draw upon sea imagery to
establish the
relationship between the
believer and Christ
(Hopper was known for his
ministry to sailors). In
the composer’s own
words: “In times
filled with personal
strife, global
instability, and other
struggles, we look to
Jesus Christ to
‘hush the ocean
wild’ and to guide
us safely to a peaceful
shore.†A lovely
anthem, with subtle
dissonances to create a
lush harmony.