Jerusalem
Item Number: 00-VG196
Format: Choral Octavo
Voicing: Unison
By Charles Hubert H. Parry
A triumphant staple of British choral tradition, Jerusalem by Sir Charles Hubert H. Parry (this edition skillfully edited by Jean Ashworth Bartle) is a stirring anthem that has inspired generations with its majestic melody and noble spirit. Set to the iconic words of William Blake (and featured in the Academy Award-winning film Chariots of Fire), this beloved piece combines poetic vision with rich harmonic writing, culminating in a climactic declaration of hope and resolve. Its unison voicing makes it useful for a wide variety of choirs, and easily prepared.
