The Summons

Text Author: John L. Bell

Arranger: Sondra K. Tucker

Words © 1987 WGRG, Iona, admin. GIA. Arr. © 2009 GIA.

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Vocal Forces: SATB

Accompaniment: Piano

Separate Instruments: Violin

Tune Name: Kelvingrove, Macpherson's lament

Music Source: Scottish tunes

Series: Choral

Difficulty Level: E

Description:

The marriage of this text with the tune KELVINGROVE has become a staple in hymnals throughout the English-speaking world. With its strong themes of call and discipleship, the text has many uses throughout the year. Tucker’s arrangement is engaging and creative, providing a fine hymn-anthem for your choir that offers a variety of vocal textures throughout. Some divisi in the women’s voices, but more so in the men’s.

Violin part is optional.

Categories: Choral/Vocal

Seasonal: Eastertide

Liturgical: OT 2 B, OT 3 A, OT 3 B, OT 5 C, OT 10 A, OT 13 A, OT 13 C, OT 14 C, OT 15 B, OT 22 A, OT 23 C, OT 28 B, Easter 3 C, Ascension, Trinity Sunday B

Rites: Ordination / Holy Orders, Religious Profession, RCIA / Christian Initiation

Topical: Discipleship, Ministry

Scored for: Strings

Number of Pages: 12

Language: English

Format: Octavo

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