CGA950 For the Beauty of the Earth (arr. Wood)
Description
Refreshing new harmonies enhance this charming setting of the familiar hymntune DIX. The children's choir sings the simple hymn tune in unison alternating stanzas with the SATB choir. The mixed voices also provide a colorful accompaniment to the stanzas, augmenting the well-written organ part. The congregation joins the combined choirs of the final stanza.
Voicing: Combined SATB and children's choirs with congregation and organ
Composer: Conrad Kocher (1786-1872)
Arranger: Dale Wood
Text: Folliot S. Pierpoint (1835-1917)
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