CGA958 Prayer Litany SATB

Description

This treasured anthem by Helen Kemp was first published in 1996 for two part treble voices (CGA747). Helen's son, Michael Kemp, has now arranged the piece for mixed voices giving youth and adult choirs an opportunity to enjoy this beloved anthem. Based on the prayer of St. Francis, the text inspires people of all ages to live as instruments of peace, hope, and love.

Voicing: SATB and piano with optional oboe

Composer: Helen Kemp

Arranger: Michael Kemp

Text Author: St. Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) and St. Richard of Chichester (1197-1253)

Additional Resources:
CGA747 Prayer Litany (2-Part)

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CGA958 Prayer Litany SATB Sample PDF

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