Scroll below to see and hear the score played in Finale.This advanced arrangement for Mixed Brass Ensemble and Organ is intended to be used both as a stand-alone feature work or to accompany congregational singing. It could also be performed as a trombone quartet. After a brass introduction, two verses of the hymn are introduced in a straight-forward manner in the concert key of Eb Major following the hymn as it would appear in a United Methodist Hymnal (#327). The third and fourth verses contain flourishes from the brass. ...
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Scroll below to see and hear the score played in Finale.This advanced arrangement for Mixed Brass Ensemble and Organ is intended to be used both as a stand-alone feature work or to accompany congregational singing. It could also be performed as a trombone quartet. After a brass introduction, two verses of the hymn are introduced in a straight-forward manner in the concert key of Eb Major following the hymn as it would appear in a United Methodist Hymnal (#327). The third and fourth verses contain flourishes from the brass. A modulating interlude introduces the fourth and final verse in the concert key of F Major, followed with a short, rousing ending. For contrast, brass could be directed to be tacet on the second verse as determined by the conductor.Parts are doubled as such: Trumpet 1 doubles Trombone 1Trumpet 2 doubles Trombone 2Horn in F doubles Trombone 3Bass Trombone very similar to TubaThis arrangement will create a stirring and inspiring addition to any Easter celebration. Additionally, it would be fitting during any time of festivity or celebration of Christ's rule, whether that be Easter, Ascension Day, or Christ the King Sunday. The hymn is a particularly fitting opening hymn of praise or processional
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