Choral Music with Instruments

Children of the Heavenly Father
Anthem on "Tryggare Kan Ingen Vara" by Dale Elmshaeuser
for SATB Choir, 2 Treble Instruments, optional Handbells, and Organ

Over the beginning organ pedal point, the treble instruments weave a pastoral, contrapuntal melody based on the first three notes of the hymn tune. The organ provides support for choir trebles in unison on Stanza 1 and choir men in unison on Stanza 2. Stanza 3 in SATB harmony features the handbells, cued in the treble instruments. Stanza 4 has a different SATB setting, and ends with the opening contrapuntal theme in the treble instruments. The difficulty level is 3.

Full Set includes one each of the following: Full/Organ Score, Choral Score, parts for all the instruments listed above, including treble instruments in both C and B-flat, and performance notes. Purchasers have the right to to make photocopies to meet (only) their own needs.