The Oxford Book of Easy Flexible Anthems
The Oxford Book of Easy Flexible Anthems caters for church choirs of all types and sizes, enabling them to have at their fingertips easy music for every occasion. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way, with particular provision for unison or two-part singing, while not forgetting SATB choirs, and a focus on ease of learning and performance. With complete coverage of the Church's year, and a fabulous range of accessible, quality material, this is a vital resource for all church choirs. Also available as a spiral-bound paperback.
The Oxford Book of Easy Flexible Anthems caters for church choirs of all types and sizes, enabling them to have at their fingertips easy music for every occasion. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way, with particular provision for unison or two-part singing, while not forgetting SATB choirs, and a focus on ease of learning and performance. With complete coverage of the Church's year, and a fabulous range of accessible, quality material, this is a vital resource for all church choirs.
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249<br />
S (A) (T) (B)<br />
Organ or Piano<br />
61.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Lord ascendeth<br />
up on high<br />
Arthur Russell (1806 –74)<br />
and others<br />
Melody from Christliche Lieder, Wittenberg (1524)<br />
v. 2 harm. J. S. BACH (1685 –1750) (adap.)<br />
vv.1– 3. arr. ALAN BULLARD (b. 1947)<br />
for online perusal only<br />
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Solo or unison: sing Soprano in vv. 1 and 2 and Other Voices in v. 3, at any octave<br />
Two-part: SA<br />
Mixed voices: SAT, SAB, or SATB<br />
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