Footprints in the Sand SATB

from Footprints in the Sand-Uses: General Lent Revival Christ the Good ShepherdScripture: Exodus 13:21; Psalm 23:1-3; John 10:3A splendid gathering of treasured hymns is found in this pull-out from the best-selling cantata Footprints in the Sand. Ideal for the Lenten journey these hymns are well known and part of almost every denominational hymnal:Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah; Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us; and He LeadethMe. Fully orchestrated or using the full piano accompaniment this is sure to be a favorite medley with the people in the pew. Available separately: SATB StudioTrax CD Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 Oboe Clarinet 1&2 Bassoon Horn 1&2 Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2&3 Trombone 1&2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Timp Perc 1&2 Harp Piano Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello Double Bass). Duration: ca. 3:26.

from Footprints in the Sand-Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Zechariah 9:9 - John 12:12-15 - Matthew 21:5 The triumphal entry is announced with all of its pomp and regality in this re-tooling of a time-honored hymn tune typically associated with Easter. Perfectly at home in its new clothing this theme epitomizes jubilation and praise. Fanfare-like episodes connect sturdy a cappella sections and fully orchestrated crescendos bringing the whole song to dizzying heights.

Mary Stevenson's celebrated poem from 1936 that has long been thought to be anonymous is set here as a sumptuous choral work by Joseph Martin.