The hymn tunes of master composers such as Thomas Tallis (TALLIS CANON), Jean Sibelius (FINLANDIA), and Gustav Holst (THAXTED) are featured in this exceptional collection of piano settings. The hymn settings have been written by modern-day composers in a variety of styles, forms, and techniques. This collection will be sought after by students, teachers, and church musicians, and is great for creative use in both recitals and worship.
Contains:
- TALLIS CANON by Thomas Tallis, setting by Timothy Shaw
- SONG 1 by Orlando Gibbons, setting by Matthew Machemer
- WESTMINSTER ABBEY by Henry Purcell, setting by Sandra Eithun
- POTSDAM by Johann Sebastian Bach, setting by Mark Knickelbein
- AUSTRIA by Franz Joseph Haydn, setting by Kevin Hildebrand
- HYMN TO JOY by Ludwig van Beethoven, setting by David von Kampen
- MENDELSSOHN DA PACEM by Felix Mendelssohn, setting by Jeffrey Blersch
- FINLANDIA by Jean Sibelius, setting by Jon D. Vieker
- KINGSFOLD by Ralph Vaughan Williams, setting by Benjamin M. Culli
- THAXTED by Gustav Holst, setting by Jacob B. Weber
