A Distant Music: Excelsis 1
25 descants and reharmonisations of hymn tunes
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SKU: C4.9790902261180
25 descants and reharmonisations of hymn tunes. Composed by Various. Classical. Score. Crescendo Music Publications #9790902261180. Published by Crescendo Music Publications (C4.9790902261180).ISBN 9790902261180. 8.27 x 11.7 inches.
Excelsis 1 is the first volume in A Distant Music, an anthology of sacred music by Australian composers, curated by church musicians Michael Leighton Jones, Daniel Mitterdorfer, Brooke Shelley and The Rev'd Christopher Waterhouse. This volume contains 25 descants and reharmonisations of well-known hymn-tunes, with reproducible descant sheets for the singers.
Song List (25)
- Jesu, lover of my soul (in Dm and Em) (Aberystwyth)
- Come, ye faithful, raise the strain (Ave virgo virginum)
- Love divine, all loves excelling (Blaenwern)
- Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour (Bryn Calfaria)
- Forth in the peace of Christ we go (Deo gracias)
- As with gladness (Dix)
- Come down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
- O love, how deep, how broad, how high (Eisenach)
- King of glory, King of peace (Gwalchmai)
- Alleluya! Sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)
- Light of the minds that know him (King's Lynn)
- I heard the voice of Jesus say (Kingsfold)
- O praise ye the Lord (Laudate Dominum)
- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (in F and G) (Lobe den Herren)
- My song is love unknown (Love Unknown)
- Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (Mannheim)
- Thou whose almighty word (Moscow)
- Hail Redeemer, King Divine (Rex)
- When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Rockingham)
- Immortal, invisible (St Denio)
- Jesu, my Lord, my God, my All (Stella)
- I vow to thee, my country (Thaxted)
- O worship the Lord in the beauty of Holiness (Was lebet)
- Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey)
- Ride on, ride on in majesty (Winchester New)