SKU: GI.G-7182
UPC: 785147718208. English. Text Source: Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut; Translation: Frances Elizabeth Cox. Text by Johann Jacob Schutz.
A tune by Melchior Vulpius is the source for this arrangement by Sharon Elery Rogers. In this 3-verse hymn, the SATB writing is present throughout, with a canonic treatment of verse 2. In addition to the vocal and keyboard forces, a flute adds a special touch, especially on the third verse, where it quotes HYFRYDOL over the Vulpius tune.
SKU: GI.G-7375
UPC: 785147737506. English. Text Source: Tr. Frances Elizabeth Cox, 1812-1897, alt.; Translation: Frances Elizabeth Cox. Text by Johann Schutz.
The main tune of this rousing praise anthem has the feel of being an old favorite. The middle section offers interesting choral lines, interspersed with interjections from the organ, before giving way to the final stanza, which features an effective but accessible descant A rousing praise anthem for SATB choir and organ. Final stanza has a descant.
SKU: AU.9781506495378
ISBN 9781506495378. 7 x 10.25 inches.
In a joyful, lilting 6/8 meter, Richard A. Williamson has set a well-loved hymn of praise to the tune MIT FREUDEN ZART, creating a singable and enjoyable anthem for 2-part mixed choir. The gracefully altered rhythm of the tune supports the text that sings of God’s healing balm and ever-present help and love. An easily learned anthem useful throughout the year.
