Before the Bread (SSSS)
by Elizabeth Alexander
4-Part - Sheet Music

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Children's Choir (SSSS choir (children's choir) a cappella) - Moderately Easy

SKU: SF.SEA-023-00

Composed by Elizabeth Alexander. Junior/Youth Choir, Rounds/Canons, Church Choir-Anthem. Sacred-Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Worship & Praise, Choral. Octavo. With Text language: English. Duration 3 minutes. Published by Seafarer Press (SF.SEA-023-00).

Text from an English folk blessing.

This traditional English blessing is given a lyrical canonic setting by Elizabeth Alexander, celebrating the cycle of planting, growth and harvest. With an arching melody suggesting the limitless bounty of the world, this piece is a welcome addition to celebrations of gratitude and thanksgiving. (For young treble choirs, this song may be sung in two or three parts.)

For young treble choirs, this song may be sung in two or three parts.
Range: b-g"

Text: Before the bread the mill, Before the mill the grain, Before the grain, the sun and rain, The beauty of God's will.