Written for piano and SSAA choir.
This was originally written as a hymn, but later turned into an anthem for a 4-part women’s group.
This hymn refers to Christ’s mission here on earth and is particularly appropriate for services in which the scriptures deal with Jesus’ baptism or refer to his comments in Nazareth which nearly got him thrown over a cliff.
Listen to a soulless, computer generated, MIDI recording of this piece:
Piano Solo performed by Christina Robertson Away in a Manger [Written as an organ, piano, or violin number with piano accompaniment, this selection is appropriate as a prelude or offertory.] (Lyrics, Anon.; Luke 2:7; tune Read more…
Piano Solo performed by Christina Robertson FOUNDATION Improvisations [This organ or keyboard number is particularly appropriate whenever this hymn tune is used for the familiar hymn, “How Firm a Foundation.”] {The tune was an early Read more…
Piano Solo performed by Christina Robertson ADORO TE DEVOTE [A brief, meditative organ or keyboard number appropriate throughout most of the Communion or the Eucharist.] {Adapted from a middle-aged number used to accompany a church Read more…