Robert Sheldon
Union Hymn Variants
Based on "God of Our Fathers" written in 1876 by Daniel C. Roberts
Robert Sheldon
Union Hymn Variants
Based on "God of Our Fathers" written in 1876 by Daniel C. Roberts
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Robert Sheldon
- Series Alfred Concert Band - PerformancePlus+
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Alfred Publishing
- Order no. ALF49539
Description:
This stunning setting by Robert Sheldon of the hymn "God of Our Fathers" is presented as a chorale prelude beginning with a mournful and powerful opening. The piece moves through several major and minor keys before its first full presentation in a traditional and quiet rendition. A development section follows, bringing the work to its final iteration featuring fanfares, flourishes, and a stirring conclusion. (5:50) The PerformancePlus+ series is an innovative addition to the ever-expanding MakeMusic Cloud interactive library. These engaging selections are presented with educational resources designed to enrich the rehearsal process and create outstanding performances. Including:
> Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic Cloud
> Piece-specific exercises focused on skills and techniques
> Educational tips and suggestions to support learningAvailable in print and digital formats.
> Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic Cloud
> Piece-specific exercises focused on skills and techniques
> Educational tips and suggestions to support learningAvailable in print and digital formats.