CGA1553 Morning Stars, Singing Together
Description
Helen Kemp's final commissioned work, and the inaugural anthem of the Helen Kemp Choral Series. What a fitting musical tribute to life lifted in song! This sparkling anthem, written for unison voices and piano, truly captures the beauty of music and offers thanks for music in all its forms. Add the optional handbells, organ and congregation for a robust presentation. Perfect for commissioning music ministers, closing a choral festival, or any ecumenical event.
Voicing: Unison
Arranged by: Helen Kemp
Text by: Albert F. Bayly
Season: General
Series: Helen Kemp Choral Series
Additional Resources:
CGAC1533 Morning Stars, Singing Together accompaniment track
CGAC1553e Morning Stars, Singing Together (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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