CGA818 A Song for the Sabbath

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Based on Psalm 92, 'A Song for the Sabbath' was commissioned by a community children's choir, ages 8-16. The alto voice part accommodates some of the lower voices of the older choristers. The tambourine part heightens the excitement of the ethnic rhythm and intensity.

Voicing: Unison/two-part with piano and optional tambourine

Composer: Helen Kemp

Scripture: Psalm 92:1-4

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CGA818 A Song for the Sabbath

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