Allen Koepke

Festive a cappella introit...impressive! Available: SATB a cappella.

Koepke has taken several passages from the Psalms and woven them together in this through-composed work dealing with God's legacy to his children (the Israelites). Although the piece has a contemporar...

This inspired prayer has been set many times. Here, the masterful craft of Allen Koepke has an unusually tight connection between music and text.

Includes: 2 Fl, Picc, 2 Ob, 2 Cl, 2 Bsn, 4 Hn, Tpt, Tbn, Tba, Timp, Chimes, Cymbal/Tamb, Strings (2 Vln, Viola, 2 Cello, Bass) and Conductor's Score.

Instrumentation: Guitar, Bass, Clarinet, and Flute Chime part included in octavo

Instrumentation (HMB204a): 2 Fl, Picc, 2 Ob, 2 Cl, 2bsn, 4 Hn, Tpt, 3 Tbn, Tba, Timp, Chimes, Cymbal/Tamb, Strings (2 Vln, Vla, 2 Cello, Bass) and Full Score.

In this thought (and discussion) provoking modern folksong, the flute and clarinet (representing the winds of hope and change) provide a counterpoint to the vocal line.