SKU | 8314* |
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Complimentary Downloads | Congregation Part |
Composer/Arranger | Conte, David |
Text Author | Walker, John Stirling |
Voicing & Instruments | SATB Chorus, Congregation, Brass Quartet, and Organ |
Difficulty | Medium |
Text Language | English |
Special Services/Occasions | Building Dedication, Organ Dedication |
Tune Name | AURELIA |
Liturgical Year | General |
Scripture | Psalms 84 |
Publisher | E. C. Schirmer Music Company |
Recording Credits | Recorded by The Singers, Copper Street Brass Quintet, under the direction of Matthew Culloton, Minneapolis, MN. Recording Engineer: David Trembley, Soundmaster Productions. |
Commissioned for the 100th anniversary of Lakewood Congregational Church, Lakewood, Ohio. The text is drawn both from Psalm 84 and two additional verses written by the late poet John Stirling Walker. The anthem features interludes based on the tune AURELIA (“The Church’s One Foundation”) by Samuel Wesley. The final verse includes the congregation singing this tune as a descant accompanying the original music. Duration: 4:48
Brass Quartet parts include: B-flat Trumpets I and II, Trombones I and II