Union Hymn Variants

This stunning setting by Robert Sheldon of the hymn “God of Our Fathers” is presented as a chorale prelude beginning with a mournful and powerful opening. The piece moves through several major and minor keys before its first full presentation in a traditional and quiet rendition. A development section follows, bringing the work to its final iteration featuring fanfares, flourishes, and a stirring conclusion. (5:50)The PerformancePlus+ series is an innovative addition to the ever-expanding MakeMusic Cloud interactive library. These engaging selections are presented with educational resources designed to enrich the rehearsal process and create outstanding performances. Including:

• Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic Cloud
• Piece-specific exercises focused on skills and techniques
• Educational tips and suggestions to support learning

Available in print and digital formats.