The Crowning Glory
new descants for church choirs
$45.89
- Paperback
107 pages
- Release Date
7 December 2005
Summary
This is the first extensive collection of descants on hymns in Episcopal sources that do not appear in the published hymnals. It contains descants by twenty-two composers on one hundred one hymn texts set to eighty-one hymn tunes. An added bonus is that twenty-seven of the tunes have alternate harmonizations. In addition to dramatic descants on triumphal and celebrative hymns, several hymns are included that require the descant to be reflective and quiet. Many may be played by instruments …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780898695038 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0898695031 |
| Author: | Marilyn Haskel |
| Publisher: | Church Publishing Inc |
| Imprint: | Church Publishing Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 107 |
| Release Date: | 7 December 2005 |
| Weight: | 353g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
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About The Author
Marilyn Haskel
Church Publishing, founded in 1918, is a publisher of trade books for general readers (inspiration, leadership, financial wellness, social justice), academic works, and professional church resources, including a suite of electronic products. It publishes The Book of Common Prayer, The Hymnal 1982, and content used in the liturgy, faith formation, and mission of The Episcopal Church.
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