This powerful anthem descries the beauty and the agony we see in the cross. Phil Nitz has combined the song by James Todd Smith, Chad Cates, and Tony Wood with Fanny Crosby's chorus "Near the Cross" in this accessible arrangement. This Easter season, gaze again at the beautiful, terrible cross.
Instrumentation: Flute 1 & 2, Oboe, Clarinet 1 & 2, Horn 1 & 2, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2 & 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Trombone 3/Tuba, Percussion, Rhythm, Violin 1 & 2, Viola, Cello/Bassoon, String Bass
Substitute Parts: Soprano Sax (Sub. for Oboe); Alto Sax (Sub. for Horn 1 & 2); Tenor Sax/Baritone TC (Sub. for Trombone 1 & 2); Bari Sax (Sub. for Trombone 3); Clarinet (Sub. for Viola); Bass Clarinet (Sub. for Cello/Bassoon); Keyboard String Reduction
Skill Level: Moderate |
