Introit
A short call to worship for SATB choir with optional organ accompaniment. Composed for the installation of The Reverend Kenneth Crawford at the Parish of St. James the Great, Darlington, England, July, 2014.
| Season or Event: | General |
| Descriptive Tags: | Liturgical text, Praise, Prayer, Worship |
| Difficulty: | Intermediate, Advanced Student |
| Instrumentation: | A Cappella, Organ |
| Sacred or Secular: | Sacred |
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Voicing: | SATB |
| Language: | Latin |
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