CGA1453 The Lord Is Risen!
Description
Another wonderful anthem from the matriarch of children's choirs, Helen Kemp. This joyful Easter anthem combined spoken word and sung word in a retelling of the resurrection announcement. It's the perfect selection for your Easter Introit or Gospel acclamation (or Gospel reading!). Be sure to add the eight handbells for an especially festive presentation. Included in our Rote to Note series, which features an enlarged vocal staff for beginning note-readers.
Voicing: Unison with piano and 8 optional handbells
Arranger: Helen Kemp
Text: Charles Wesley and Helen Kemp
Tune: 15th century Bohemian carol
Season: Easter
Series: Rote to Note
Additional Resources:
CGAC1453 The Lord Is Risen! Accompaniment Track
CGBK73 Of Primary Importance, Volume III Book
CGAC1453e The Lord Is Risen! (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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