Psalms And Hymns For Choirs-Sing Choirs! is a library in miniature. It contains many of the Christian church’s popular traditional anthems including at least one example that will be suitable for each of the major services of the year.A number of Anglican chants (Psalms Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis) are included set out in a way that should enable those who are unfamiliar with the style to perform them easily. The selection of movements from the Mass can be used to enrich the music of the liturgy in services.Many of the works in Sing Choirs! are presented in their original form such as Bruckner’s Locus Iste and Mozart’s LaudateDominum. Others are arrangements adaptations or longer pieces abridged to bring them into the scope of a useable anthem including choral arrangements of Handel’s Largo the Ave Marias by Schubert and by Bach and Gounod and Franck’s Panis Angelicus amongst many others.This collection has practicability as a priority. The Organ parts can be played on either the Piano or the Keyboard.Much of the music in Sing Choirs! will be suitable for special occasions making this an indispensable volume for choirs singing at weekly church services weddings funerals and in the concert hall.
