CGA1437 Let the Sun Shine Down

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An uplifting, joy-filled benediction from new Choristers Guild composer, Peter Johns. With unison stanzas and lovely optional harmonies on the refrain, this beautiful anthem is accessible for choirs of all abilities. The bouncy accompaniment moves the piece along and the optional handbells and flute provide extra sparkle.

Voicing: Unison/two-part with piano and optional handbells and flute

Composer: Peter Johns

Text: Peter Johns

Season: General, Benediction

Additional Resources:
CGAC1437 Let The Sun Shine Down (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1437e Let the Sun Shine Down (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)

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