“Harvest & Thanksgiving” for Organ Tuesday, October 29, 2019
recommended by Caryn G. and Judy S., Sacred Keyboard Music Specialists
Joyful We Adore by Franklin D. Ashdown
This collection includes eleven hymn settings for the thanksgiving and harvest season. Titles include: “A Thanksgiving Antiphon,” “Come, Ye Thankful People, Come,” “Eternal Father, Strong to Save,” “For the Beauty of the Earth,” “God of the Sparrow,” “God, Whose Farm Is All Creation,” “Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee,” “Now Thank We All Our God,” “The Dawning of Creation,” “This Is My Father’s World,” and “We Plow the Fields and Scatter.”
Thanksgiving Mosaics by Jacob B. Weber
Give thanks to the Lord with these six settings of Thanksgiving-themed hymns by Jacob B. Weber. Designed for Thanksgiving observances, these settings are also useful for general praise throughout the Church Year. Weber’s Mosaics series features creative, seasonal settings for the church organist. Titles include: “We Praise You, O God,” “We Gather Together,” “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty,” “Now Thank We All Our God,” “The Lord, My God, Be Praised,” “How Can I Thank You, Lord,” “O Jesus, Blessed Lord, to Thee,” “All People That on Earth Do Dwell,” “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow,” and “Come, Ye Thankful People, Come.”
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About the Authors:
Caryn G. has over 21 years of experience working at Stanton’s in both the Piano and Choral departments. During her career, she has been a church pianist/accompanist and a piano teacher. Her experience makes her a valuable connection for anybody who calls the piano department.
Judy S. has 30 years of private piano teaching experience and 40 years as a church pianist. Her experience makes her a valuable connection for anybody who calls the piano department.