When I Return Homeward Bound by Marta Keen 4-Part - Sheet Music
By Jay AlthouseItem Number: 00-24230Format: Choral OctavoVoicing: SATB/SABWords and Music by Marta KeenArranged by Jay AlthouseSheer poetry! This anthem of timeless beauty opens quietly with a haunting, folk-like melody sung by a soloist (opt. section) and the simplest of accompaniments. Singing of the pilgrim on life's journey, it gradually builds through powerful choral writing: "Christ, my one Lord and Master, guide each step of my way." The return of the soloist signals the simple yet dramatic farewell. Preview Pages (SATB): Preview Pages (SAB): Preview Audio (SATB):
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Choir Piano and Keyboard Voice Solo
- Ensembles:
- 4-Part SATB Mixed Choir
- Composers:
- Marta Keen
- Publishers:
- Jubilate Music Group
- Series:
- Alfred Church Choral Series
- UPC:
- 038081263908
- Format:
- Octavo
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Marta Keen
- Arrangers:
- Jay Althouse
- Number of Pages:
- 8
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.36 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: JU.00-24230
Homeward Bound. Composed by Marta Keen. Arranged by Jay Althouse. Lent/Easter. Alfred Church Choral Series. Choral and Sacred. Octavo. 8 pages. Jubilate Music Group #00-24230. Published by Jubilate Music Group (JU.00-24230).UPC: 038081263908. 9x12 inches. English. Psalm 23, Psalm 48, Psalm 84, Psalm 121, Ecclesiastes 3:1-15, Ecclesiastes 12:1-7, Isaiah 58:11, John 16:5-15, Romans 5:1-5, Hebrews 11:13-16.
Item Number: 00-24230
Format: Choral Octavo
Voicing: SATB/SAB
Words and Music by Marta Keen
Arranged by Jay Althouse
Sheer poetry! This anthem of timeless beauty opens quietly with a haunting, folk-like melody sung by a soloist (opt. section) and the simplest of accompaniments. Singing of the pilgrim on life's journey, it gradually builds through powerful choral writing: "Christ, my one Lord and Master, guide each step of my way." The return of the soloist signals the simple yet dramatic farewell.
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About Alfred Church Choral Series
The Alfred Church Choral Series (ACCS) includes scripture references and seasonal applications in every octavo. The series includes original works, choral masterworks, and folk, gospel, hymn, and spiritual arrangements.
Similar Sheet Music & Digital Downloads
- More by this Composer:
- Marta Keen Marta Keen Choir Marta Keen Piano Accompaniment Marta Keen Voice
- Series:
- Alfred Church Choral Series
- Instrument:
- Vocal Choir Piano and Keyboard Vocal Voice Voice Solo
- Artists:
- Jay Althouse Marta Keen
- Ensemble:
- 4-Part SATB Mixed Choir
- Publisher:
- Jubilate Music Group
Ratings + Reviews
5 Rating
1 review
Byuhotmama
Aug 29, 2010
I was so thrilled to see that this hauntingly beautiful melody now has sacred words written to it. I had wanted to use it for my church choir, but felt that the words of the original Homeward Bound weren't quite right for a church service. Now I can use this beautiful piece.