As in the Days

for mixed chorus a cappella
by  Paul Gibson

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The words of Job are paired with the style of the American work song or chain gang song for this a cappella SATB setting.

SKU: PGN-010 Categories: , Instrumentation:
Descriptive Tags:Devotion, Liturgical text, Scriptural text
Difficulty:Intermediate, Advanced Student, Advanced
Duration:1-5 Minutes
Instrumentation:A Cappella
Language:English
Sacred or Secular:Sacred
Season or Event:General, Lent
Voicing:SATB

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