SATB voices (congregation and choir), soprano descant, brass quintet, and organ, with optional timpani and percussion - Moderately Easy - Digital Download SKU: MQ.60-4011-E Composed by Jeremy J. Bankson and K. Lee Scott. Easter. Instrument parts. 11 pages. MorningStar Music Publishers - Digital Sheet Music #60-4011-E. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers - Digital Sheet Music (MQ.60-4011-E). English.The hymn tune SHADES MOUNTAIN (K. Lee Scott, 1987) is paired with a 1976 Erik Routley text in this concertato for choir, congregation, brass quintet, organ, and optional timpani and percussion. Six stanzas of the fifteen-measure melody are provided here. Two stanzas are notated in SATB layout. Stanza 2 encourages the congregation to sing in four parts as in a hymnal layout (reproducible congregational pages are provided). Stanza 4 is for the choir alone, a cappella, in four parts. One stanza (1) asks the women of the congregation to sing with the women of the choir, and this concept is repeated with the men (stanza 3). Stanza 5 is unison, stanza 6 is unison with descant. An introduction and interlude before the final stanza round out the piece. A majestic piece, full of wonderful variety and color.Instrumental parts include: Trumpets I and II in C and B-flat, Horn in F, Trombones I and II, Timpani, Percussion (Gong/Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal).
