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LENTEN SPIRITUALS
   


Canticle  

Calvary

From Amazing Grace - A Lenten Musical Presentation

 by Michael Upward & Barbara Brennan


Soprano or Alto Solo, Tenor Solo

SATB Chorus, Piano

Level: Moderate

Product #: MMP-5125-1

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Calvary is a new arrangement of this American Spiritual. To intensify the meaningful text, the arrangers set the entire melody in sixths, sung as a duet. The striking sonorities that blossomed gave rise to the underlying choral and piano accompaniment that builds and intensifies to the climax: “Don’t you hear those hammers ringing?” The striking chords of the piano and chorus finally recede, leaving only the two soloists ending softly: “Surely He died on Calvary.”  This is the perfect anthem for Lent, particularly Palm Sunday.  The congregation will be truly blessed.
  
Calvary is from Amazing Grace, a Lenten musicl program that tells of the Lord’s journey to Calvary through the music of the American Spiritual. As a woman recounts the story of the Lord’s passion to her grandchild, the verses of Amazing Grace are woven between new arrangements of spirituals accompanied by a solo violin, choir and piano. “Tonight I’m gonna tell you the story about how we were saved...” 

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