CGE183 Our Beautiful Country Sings Two-part
Description
This stirring, heartfelt original commemorates both the physical beauty and grandeur of our country and the valor of those who strive to keep America free. Equally effective as a concert opener or closer, each part has an opportunity to shine. Small group options add to the distinctive texture.
Voicing: Two-part
Composer: Amy F. Bernon
Season: General
Additional Resources:
CGE 181 SATB $2.60
CEG 182 Three-part Mixed $2.60
CGECD79 Performance/Accompaniment CD $27.95
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