George Bennard: Old Rugged Cross: Voice: Vocal Score

SKU: GI.G-9047

UPC: 785147904700. English. Text by George Bennard.

Singing “The Old Rugged Cross” as a simple hymn can be a soul-stirring experience, but Gray’s treatment of this chestnut is at turns comfortable as a well-worn sweater, then affecting as a cool breeze on a hot day. Subtle harmonies underscore the text in a fresh way without being avant-garde for its own sake.

SKU: HP.C5175O

UPC: 763628144234. By George Bennard. 1 Corinthians 1:22-25, 2 Timothy 4:8, Galatians 6:14, Hebrews 12:2, John 14:3, John 19:17-24, Luke 23:33-43, Mark 15:22-44, Revelation 2:10, Revelation 3:11.

Beloved hymn by George Bennard Joel Raney has taken the words of George Bennard's beloved hymn and set them to a powerful original melody, creating a dramatic presentation of the Passion story. Ideal for Good Friday, the impact of this piece grows in resonance as strains of Bennard's original melody comes forth in the major key. The Orchestration includes a Conductor's Score and parts for: Piano, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Oboe, B-flat Trumpet, French Horn and Percussion (chimes, suspended cymbal & timpani).

SKU: GI.G-10201

English. Text by George Bennard.

SKU: HP.C6399

UPC: 763628163990. Mary McDonald.

Classic hymn Here is a lush and beautiful setting of George Bennard's beloved Lenten hymn. In a refreshing twist, the setting begins in a stately 4/4, eventually moving into the traditional 3/4 where it builds to a glorious finish.

SKU: LO.HB381

UPC: 000308017069.

The ethereal harmonies (suspended bells, struck with mallets) of the opening eight measures, signal a unique setting of this well-loved tune. The balance of the work musically creates the perfect atmosphere for prayer and meditation . Captivating.

SKU: LO.MI292

SKU: HP.C6399O

UPC: 763628263997. Mary McDonald.

Classic hymn Here is a lush and beautiful setting of George Bennard's beloved Lenten hymn. In a refreshing twist, the setting begins in a stately 4/4, eventually moving into the traditional 3/4 where it builds to a glorious finish.