Choir + keyboardDescant to 'Westminster Abbey' (Blessed city, heavenly Salem/Christ is made the sure foundation)

Descant to 'Westminster Abbey' (Blessed city, heavenly Salem/Christ is made the sure foundation)

By: Adapted from Purcell
For: Choir + keyboard
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Composer
Adapted from Purcell
Year of composition
2011
Arranger
Christopher Maxim
Lyricist
Anon.
Difficulty
Moderate (Grades 4-6)
Duration
1 minute
Genre
Classical music
License details
For anything not permitted by the above licence then you should contact the publisher first to obtain permission.

This arrangement may be performed as written, or it may be used as an organ arrangement to accompany unison voices (i.e. with no sung descant).

The arrangement was originally composed for the service to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the rebuilding of St Matthew’s Parish Church, Bethnal Green, following bomb damage in WWII.

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