Prophecy
for SSSSAAAB chorus unaccompanied
Multiple divisi lines in soprano and alto and unison tenor/bass create an effective textural setting of this text from Isaiah 42: “Behold my servant, whom I uphold: my chosen one in whom I delight.” SSSSAAAB unaccompanied.
SKU: SPN-016
Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices
| Descriptive Tags: | Adoration, Blessing, Devotion, Praise, Scriptural text, Worship |
| Difficulty: | Advanced Student |
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Instrumentation: | A Cappella |
| Language: | English |
| Sacred or Secular: | Sacred |
| Season or Event: | Concert |
| Voicing: | SSAATB |
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