Vocal Forces: SAB, Cantor, Assembly
Accompaniment: Keyboard
Guitar: Yes
Separate Instruments: Clarinet in B-flat, Violin
Series: Psalms f/t Church
Difficulty Level: E/M
Description:
This beautiful setting of the psalm for Holy Thursday is enhanced by the addition of optional violin, flute, and clarinet. Keyboard and guitar round out the accompaniment as female and male cantors intone the refrain. Orin has structured the verses with an interplay between the cantors, while the SAB choir offers gentle vocal support on neutral syllables. The overall sound is lush and mesmerizing.
Categories: Choral/Vocal, Lectionary Psalms, Liturgical
Liturgical: Body and Blood of Christ, Holy Thursday
Rites: Ordination / Holy Orders
Topical: Thanksgiving, Praise, Eucharist, Sacrifice, Salvation, Unity
Bible Reference: Psalm 116
Scored for: Mixed Ensemble, Strings, Woodwinds
Number of Pages: 12
Format: Octavo