ACDA 2015 Music In Worship Reading Session

Hey friends! Here is the Music In Worship reading session material we sang though this morning. It was a great session. Bravo to Terre Johnson. national R and S for Music in Worship.

Composers present who conducted their own piece: Terre Johnson, Philp Stopford, Mark Hayes, Howard Helvey, and Eric Nelson. Also Dan Forrest played the piano on his piece.

Noteworthy composers who blew us off because they were maybe eating crepes Suzette or drinking German beer: Johannes Brahms, Nathaniel Dett, Heinrich Schutz.


EVEN HERE (pub. Hinshaw)

by Mark Miller, lyrics by Laurie Zelman



MAGDALENA (G Schirmer, Robt Shaw Series)

by Johnny Brahms



CREATE IN ME (MorningStar)

by Terre Johnson



HALLELUJAH, MUNGU WA ISRAELI (MorningStar)

by Ekaie Reitan and Michael Burkhardt



LATE HAVE I LOVED YOU  (MusicSpoke) http://musicspoke.com/downloads/late-loved/

by Paul Carey


LISTEN TO THE LAMBS (G Schirmer)

by Nathaniel Dett (nice job of conducting by Tony Leach!)



WHAT SWEETER MUSIC  (Hal Leoanrd)

by Philip Stopford



PILGRIM SONG  (Oxford)

by Ryan Murphy


LORD MAKE ME AN INSTRUMENT (GIA)

by M. Roger Holland II


CLEFT FOR ME  (Soundforth/Lorenz)

by Mark Hayes


CANTATE DOMINO  (Concordia)

by Hank Schutz



REJOICE ALL SPIRITS! (EC Schirmer)

by Howard Helvey



ARISE, MY SOUL, ARISE  (Beckenhorst)

by Dan Forrest



LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS  (Morningstar)

by Eric Nelson

Eric's piece was my favotire of the session, but really, everything was pretty great stuff!


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