CGA981 The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation Choral (Full Score)
Description
This stately setting of Psalm 27 includes a simple refrain that offers the congregation an opportunity to join the choir in singing the anthem while the verses of the Psalm are beautifully interpreted by the choir. The optional handbells provide a colorful charm adding rhythmic interest and harmonic support throughout.
Voicing: SAB with keyboard, congregation, and optional handbells (2-3 octaves)
Composer: John A. Behnke
Text: John A. Behnke
Season: Lent, Epiphany, General
Theme: Confidence, Fortress/Shield, Might
Lectionary:
Year A - Epiphany - Third Sunday after Epiphany
Year C - Lent - Second Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Psalm 27
Additional Resources:
CGB330 The Lord is My Light and My Salvation (Handbell Score)
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