Justitiae Domini

for SSA choir a cappella
by  Paul Gibson

Set in three languages (Spanish, English, and Latin), each iteration takes a slightly different style for the message of Psalm 18 (19): “The ordinances of the Lord are right…”

SKU: PGN-006 Categories: , Instrumentation:
Descriptive Tags: Christian, Comfort, Devotion, Hymn, Inspiration, Psalm, Scriptural text
Difficulty: Medium, Intermediate
Duration: 5-10 Minutes
Instrumentation: A Cappella
Language: English, Latin, Other
Sacred or Secular: Sacred
Season or Event: Communion, Concert, General
Voicing: SSA

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