For the Beauty of the Earth

for SATB chorus and organ

by Emily Hope

In this fresh, sparkling take on a beloved hymn tune, a perpetual motion accompaniment drives a whirlwind celebration of beauty in the world around us and our ability to perceive it.

SKU: EHE-004 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices

Descriptive Tags:	Celebratory, Christian, Fruitful Earth, Hymn, Joy, Nature, New Hymn Settings, Praise, Traditional
Difficulty:	Intermediate
Duration:	1-5 Minutes
Instrumentation:	Organ
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Sacred
Voicing:	SATB

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