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Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Concertato on HYMN TO JOY

Ludwig van Beethoven, Edward Hodges

Arranger: John Ferguson

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Vocal Forces: SATB, Assembly

Accompaniment: Organ

Separate Instruments: Trumpet I in B-flat, Trumpet I in C, Trumpet II in B-flat, Trumpet II in C, Trombone I, Trombone II, Timpani

Tune Name: Hymn to joy

Text Source: Henry van Dyke, 1852–1933, alt., and excerpts from Psalms 100, 146 and 148

Music Source: Arr. from Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770–1827, by Edward Hodges, 1796–1867, setting by John Ferguson

Series: Choral

Difficulty Level: E/M

Description:

John Ferguson’s hymn arrangements for brass, organ, choir and congregation have delighted singing assemblies for years. Beginning with a rousing choral fanfare based on Psalm 100, Beethoven’s HYMN TO JOY is given a festive treatment that makes congregational singing inevitable.

Brass quartet and timpani parts are optional.

Categories: Choral/Vocal

Topical: Creation, Praise

Bible Reference: Psalm 100, Psalm 146, Psalm 148

Scored for: Brass, Percussion

Major Works: Concertato

Number of Pages: 12

Language: English

Format: Octavo

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