Fairest Lord Jesus
Music © 2016 GIA.
Item #: G-9160 Status: Available
PDF for $2.50
$2.50 Ship
Vocal Forces: SATB divisi
Accompaniment: Piano
Text Source:
Schönster Herr Jesu from Münster Gesangbuch, 1677; tr. vv. 1–3, Anonymous; tr. v 4, Joseph August Seiss, 1823–1904
Series: Choral
Difficulty Level: M
Description:
The first portion of this setting offers a gentle, flowing accompaniment to cradle the original melody and the sweetness of the traditional text. The choral sound gradually expands until the maestoso section appears with all the utter power one could imagine! Repose returns at the conclusion of the doxology.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Lent
Liturgical: Lent 2 A, Lent 2 B, Lent 2 C, Transfiguration A, Transfiguration B, Transfiguration C
Topical: Creation, Jesus Christ, Praise
Number of Pages: 16
Language: English
Format: Octavo