CGA1291 We See the Mountains Lifted High Before Us
Description
Every mixed choir can use a masterfully-arranged two-part piece, and Hal Hopson delivers with this gorgeous arrangement of the LONDONDERRY AIR tune with the text of Psalm 121. The composer has written the voices in a way that sounds rich, giving the illusion that more than two parts are being sung. Use this piece anytime, but especially when you have limited rehearsal time.
Voicing: Two-part mixed with piano
Tune: LONDONDERRY AIR
Arranger: Hal H. Hopson
Text: Psalm 121
Season: General, Lent Additional
Additional Resources:
CGAC1291 We See the Mountains Lifted High Before Us (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1291e We See the Mountains Lifted High Before Us (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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