SATB choir, assembly, Descant, organ accompaniment - Beginning SKU: GI.G-0023...(+)
SATB choir, assembly,
Descant, organ
accompaniment - Beginning
SKU: GI.G-002318
Composed by Chrysogonus
Waddell. Eastertide,
Easter Sunday, Corpus
Christi, Body and Blod of
Christ, Ascension.
Sacred. Octavo. GIA
Publications #002318.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-002318).
Text by
Cecil Frances
Alexander.
From the
CD Christ Is Risen, Truly
Risen! (002311), this
sublime choral anthem by
the late
Fr. Chrysogonus
Waddell has a brief organ
introduction that sets up
the first stanza for
unison choir
and assembly. The
second and third verses
were conceived for SATB a
cappella performance and
clearly demonstrate
Fr. Chrysogonus’s
fresh harmonic language
and concise part-writing.
A graceful
organ interlude
prepares us for the grand
final verse with soaring
descant. .