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CGA1140 Two Psalms for Young Singers

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Excellent for younger and middle elementary age choirs, this set of two Psalm anthems, based on Psalm 46:10-11 and Psalm 92:1-3, can be used any time of year. The two pieces, "Be Still and Know That I Am God", and "It Is Good to Give Thanks", contrast one another in mood, tempo, and style. Both anthems employ the use of textual and melodic repetition, coupled with patterns of musical imitation, making them easy for young children to learn and remember. Accompaniment Tracks (CGAC1140) also available.

Voicing: Unison with Piano and optional handbells/handchimes

Composer: Michael Bedford

Season: General, Easter Vigil

Lectionary:
Year A - Easter Vigil
Year B - Easter Vigil
Year C - Easter Vigil
Year A - Season after Pentecost - Proper 4 (9)
Year C - Season after Pentecost - Proper 29 (34)
Year B - Season after Pentecost - Proper 6 (11)
Year C - Epiphany - Eighth Sunday after Epipahny.

Scripture: Psalm 46:10-11; Psalm 92:1-3

Additional Resources:
CGAC1140 Two Psalms for Young Singers (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1140e Two Psalms for Young Singers (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)


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