God is Our Refuge is an anthem written in the modern Anglican choral tradition. A triumphant piece written for the rededication of the organ of Trinity Cathedral in Phoenix, Arizona, the anthem uses the entire Psalm 46 as its text.
This piece requires a medium-sized choir with some professional singers. The organ part calls for a good-sized instrument that includes a chamade or an equivalent dramatic trumpet bank. The organ part is relatively simple, thus allowing an organist to direct the choir simultaneously while playing.
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God is Our Refuge
God is Our Refuge is an anthem written in the modern Anglican choral tradition. A triumphant piece written for the rededication of the organ of Trinity Cathedral in Phoenix, Arizona, the anthem uses the entire Psalm 46 as its text.
This piece requires a medium-sized choir with some professional singers. The organ part calls for a good-sized instrument that includes a chamade or an equivalent dramatic trumpet bank. The organ part is relatively simple, thus allowing an organist to direct the choir simultaneously while playing.