Preview Pack Choral
(Preview Pak)
SKU:
HL.347323
Composed by
Tim Sharp and Timothy
Michael Powell. Fred Bock
Publications.
Appalachian, Christmas
Secular, Folk. Softcover.
Gentry Publications
#JG0743. Published by
Gentry Publications
(HL.347323).
UPC:
840126926941.
8.5x11.0x0.039 inches.
Timothy Michael
Powell/Tim
Sharp.
This work
grew out of the
co-creator's love for the
tunes and texts coming
out of the Appalachian
Mountains and the
shape-note and early
Moravian singing
tradition. In the words
of Tim Sharp, We took the
image of bands of angels
singing and playing at
the Nativity as reported
in the second chapter of
Luke's gospel,
transported that image to
Appalachia, and Angel
Band is the result.
Containing 8 carols
(mostly familiar), a
processional and
recessional, Angel Band
is a fusion of ideas
ranging from medieval
tunes to contemporary
bluegrass.