CGA1046 Taste and See
Description
Written for use during communion, this anthem combines SATB choir or optional cantor with the congregation. The congregation joins the choir (or cantor) in singing the refrain that invites all people to 'come to the banquet of love.' A companion handbell arrangement for 3, 4, or 5 octaves is also available (CGB409) which may be played alone or as an accompaniment to this anthem. Suggestions for other accompaniment options can be found in the full score (CGB408). Sound file: ms. 39-65 (See CGB408 or CGB409 for sound file from full score, ms. 1-34)
Voicing: SATB and piano, with optional cantor and congregation, and optional 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells
Composer: Michael Helman
Text: Michael Helman
Additional Resources:
CGB408 Taste and See full score
CGB409 Taste and See handbell score
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