CGA1318 Shepherds, Arise!
Description
Upbeat, fun, and percussive, this new piece by Dan Edwards will be a favorite of your choir! The text speaks of the shepherds rising to rejoice in the news of the newborn baby Jesus, and the music perfectly reflects that rejoicing. The vocal canon throughout the piece is a great way to get your young choristers singing in parts.
Voicing: Two-part with piano and opt. claves, maracas, and tambourine
Composer: Dan R. Edwards
Text: Dan R. Edwards
Season: Christmas, Epiphany
Additional Resources:
CGAC1318 Shepherds, Arise! (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1318e Shepherds, Arise! (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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