Don Besig Nancy Price: Easter Celebration!: SATB: Vocal Score

The triumph of Easter morning is heard and felt in this joyful call to resurrection praise. “Christians awake and greet the new day!...Come see the earth is reborn!” This is not just any morning – it is“This Glorious Easter Day!” Don Besig and Nancy Price have penned a memorable Easter anthem that will add sparkle and shine to your resurrection celebration. Especially suited for sunrise services this tuneful choralwill leave listeners with a joyous skip in their steps for many days to come.

Any choir can fill the sanctuary with ringing praise this Easter with the help of Don Besig and Nancy Price. You'll love the bright and jubilant presentation of the Good News with its cunning use of “When I Survey theWondrous Cross.” Its overwhelming popularity in its SATB version published in 1988 made it eligible to be offered now in SAB for choirs anywhere. The optional B-flat trumpet part is provided in the octavo. A majestic fanfarefor Easter Sunday!

Uses: Easter Call to Worship IntroitScripture: Matthew 28:6; Mark 16:1-4; Luke 24:1-7Triumphant and majestic with a classical feel this jubilant choral fanfare is the perfect call to worship forEaster. Incorporating the hymn “Jesus Shall Reign ” this glorious anthem includes optional parts for brass percussion and congregation.

With the pleasing lilt of 3/4 this celebrated writing team awakens the Easter event with a jubilant call to life. “Jesus is Risen” is the herald and a spirit of joy permeates every measure. The inclusion of thebeloved “Come Ye Faithful Raise the Strain” is refreshing. A rousing piano part dances through this anthem that is a perfect opening for resurrection morning.