CGA929 In the Beginning

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Ideal for use with early elementary choirs, this delightful piece sets the creation story to an easy to sing pentatonic melody. The piece can be accompanied by either piano or Orff instruments (bass xylophone, bass metallophone, alto metallophone, soprano glockenspiel). The percussion parts (finger cymbals, claves, wind chimes, hand drum) can be played with either form of accompaniment.

Voicing: Unison voice and percussion with Orff instruments or piano

Composer: Jeff Reeves

Text: Jeff Reeves, based on Genesis 1:1-30; 2:1-3

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CGA929 In the Beginning Sample PDF

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