CGA1092 This is My Father's World (Choral Score)
Description
This choral score is a companion publication to the handbell setting by Cathy Moklebust. The tune TERRA BEATA is the basis for this flexible arrangement which includes optional parts for flute, organ, and congregation. The tune is treated in a restful, flowing manner for two stanzas, then growing into a fuller sound for the final stanza. This arrangement may be used at almost any time during the church year. A part for flute may be found in the handbell score. Also available: Full Score (CGB476), and Handbell Score (CGB477).
Voicing: SATB with organ, congregation, optional flute, and 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells
Arranger: Cathy Moklebust, David Moklebust
Text Author: Franklin L. Sheppard
Additional Resources:
CGA1092 This is My Father's World (Choral Score)
CGB476 This is My Father's World (Full Score)
CGB477 This is My Father's World (Handbell Score)
CGAC1092 This is My Father's World (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1092e This is My Father's World (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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