O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Stringpack-FANFARE PRELUDE: O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST is based on the hymn-tune ?St. Anne ? which was used by G.F.Handel in the Chandos anthem ?O Praise the Lord ? and by J.S.Bach in his triple fugue in E-flat ?The St. Anne Fugue.? James Curnow?s FANFARE PRELUDE: O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST captures the thoughts of this magnificent hymn which speaks of our country?s reliance upon God. The unusual 4/4 meter setting with artfully crafted re-harmonizations and lush counterpoint gives each listener cause to reflect on the importance and meaning of this melody to patriotic Americans everywhere.Inspired!

FANFARE PRELUDE: O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST is based on the hymn-tune ?St. Anne ? which was used by G.F.Handel in the Chandos anthem ?O Praise the Lord ? and by J.S.Bach in his triple fugue in E-flat ?The St. Anne Fugue.? James Curnow?s FANFARE PRELUDE: O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST captures the thoughts of this magnificent hymn which speaks of our country?s reliance upon God. The unusual 4/4 meter setting with artfully crafted re-harmonizations and lush counterpoint gives each listener cause to reflect on the importance and meaning of this melody to patriotic Americans everywhere.Inspired!

C. Lee Williams' 1901 adaptation of O God Our Help In Ages Past for SATB Choir and Organ.

God Is Gone Up With A Merry Noise is an anthem for six-part SSAATB choir. It sets a passage from Psalm 47 and is presented here in the original minim version with an Organ accompaniment by Vincent Novello.William Croft (1678-1727) was an English composer organist and choirmaster. He studied with John Blow at the Chapel Royal and later became organist at Westminster abbey. He is best remembered for the tune Saint Anne which was written for the hymn O God Our Help In Ages Past and also for his Funeral Sentences which have been sung at every British State Funeral since the 1700s.

This piano collection showcases the best loved hymns of Isaac Watts who includes a variety of styles from the classical-flavored setting of O God Our Help in Ages Past which incorporates fragments of music by J.S. Bach a contemporary of Isaac Watts to the Celtic-styled We’re Marching to Zion to the soulful setting of At the Cross to the driving rhythmic settings of Joy to the World and Jesus Shall Reign. Other titles include: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross; Alas and Did My Savior Bleed; Come Holy Spirit; Heavenly Dove; and My Shepherd Will Supply My Need. Because the arrangements are on the shorter side many church pianists will find them ideal offertory length.

with O God Our Help in Ages Past-Uses: General Christmas church heritageScripture: Psalm 90:1; Psalm 98:4; Luke 2:14Lilting with classical joy this buoyant anthem of praise is a soaring testimony to God's glorious provision on ourlives. To God alone is the honor and glory for blessings of creation restoration and salvation. The piano part is a finger-flying celebration and the vocal parts soar in response. Available: SATB flute. Duration: ca. 2:34.

A beautiful collection of 60 hymns arranged for Piano solo including: Abide with Me • Be Thou My Vision • Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing • Doxology • For the Beauty of the Earth • God of Grace and God of Glory • Holy Holy Holy • It Is Well with My Soul • Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee • Let Us Break Bread Together • A Mighty Fortress Is Our God • O God Our Help in Ages Past • Savior like a Shepherd Lead Us • To God Be the Glory • What a Friend We Have in Jesus and more.

With electronic keyboards synthesizers and MIDI available today this new collection of seven hymns arranged at medium-difficulty level is the perfect vehicle to utilize harpsichord sounds. And if you are blessed with a realharpsichord all the better. Baroque and classical era mordants trills and other ornamentations are carefully explained and written out in the foreword. This book will be a refreshing change of pace for keyboard players. Titlesinclude: Fairest Lord Jesus • God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen • Jesus the Very Thought of Thee • O God Our Help in Ages Past • and more.

The Piano Treasury of Hymns is designed to be the cornerstone of your personal music library. This tremendous collection contains 400 pages of the best-loved Christian hymns from Europe and America. From traditional favourites to contemporary worship songs, here you'll find the music that has inspired praise and worship for over four centuries. This sacred folio will provide years of enjoyment for everyone who loves the music of the church. Rediscover the beauty and power of the great songs that are a part of the fabric of the church and music history. / Piano

Contents include: Bretheren We Have Met to Worship; Children of the Heavenly Father; Close to Thee; Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah; Higher Ground; I Need Thee Every Hour; Jesus Saves!; Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee; Lead On O King Eternal; More Love to Thee; O God Our Help in Ages Past; Oh for a Thousand Tongues to Sing; Revive Us Again; Softly and Tenderly; Whiter than Snow.

This melding of hymns is a true potpourri of praise. Filled with beloved songs of the faith this octavo represents a sturdy traditional option for church heritage Sundays or any time the mission of the church is affirmed. A well-crafted piano support aids in quick learning making this a useful and beautiful addition to choir folders everywhere. Songs include: O God Our Help in Ages Past - Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah - Lead On O King Eternal.

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. This clear and well organised text is suitable for students of arranging and composition, and for classically trained musicians wishing to further grasp the simple logic of jazz harmony. Essential understandings: - Triad structures and inversions - How to select chords - chord symbols - Simple but effective voicing formulae - The circle of 4th progressions, - Extensions to the 9ths and dominant 13ths, and altered 5ths and 9ths. Included in the 107 pages are comprehensive explanations, examples, exercises and solutions. For school students, the course can be started in year 9 and worked through to year 13. 'This book certainly delivers. Mr. Griffin does a superb job giving clear and concise steps that students should take when approaching the task of harmonizing a melody. The book is laid out in a clean, easy-to-understand format. Mr. Griffin is obviously a gifted teacher, and has developed a book that would be a great resource for any music teacher or student interested in understanding and implementing more complex theory/harmony concepts.' - Natalie Wickham, Music Matters, USA. 'Particularly good for A Level pupils composing in a pop and jazz style. The material gradually increases in difficulty and there are a lot of useful exercises to be completed by students”- Music teacher, UK. 'Excellent resource which will save teachers hours of preparatory work. Useful for a general understanding of options when harmonising in composition. An essential part of KS5 harmony work which goes beyond the common chords and progressions. Very professionally set out.”- ZigZag Education, UK./ Méthode / Tout Instrument