By Lloyd Larson. Instrumental ensemble (brass). For Trumpets 1 and 2, F Horn or Trumpet 3, Trombone 1, Trombone 2 and/or Tuba, and Piano. Brass and Ivory Series. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company
This carefully crafted setting utilizes the rich, warm tones of the brass family to imbue this beloved spiritual with freshness and vitality. Beginning with the expressive and freely interpreted opening solo, it gradually builds to a celebratory climax featuring the full brass ensemble with piano.
