CGA1360 Hosanna! Blessed Is He!
Description
Palm Sunday often offers the opportunity to combine your various choirs, and Hal Hopson's Hosanna! Blessed Is He! is a great choice for such an occasion. The opening section of the piece can be sung with the choirs placed in various placed antiphonally in your sanctuary, as a fun back-and-forth happens between the mixed voice and unison choirs. Invite your congregation to sing on the verses of "Hosanna, Loud Hosanna" if you wish.
Voicing: SATB and Unison choir with organ or piano
Text: Matthew 21:9
Composer: Christian Gregor, 1723-1801
Arranger: Hal H. Hopson
Tune: HOSANNA! (GREGOR)
Season: Palm Sunday
Additional Resources:
CGAC1360 Hosanna! Blessed Is He! (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1360e Hosanna! Blessed Is He! (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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