Magnificent: Hymns for the Classical Pianist

By: Smith, Gail

(Lillenas Publications). Nine standard hymns are skillfully interwoven with classic piano literature by Gail Smith to create a unique collection. Composers such as Beethoven, Handel, Bach, Grieg, Chopin, and Satie are included. Useful for preludes, offertories, recitals, concerts, or personal enjoyment. Contents: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name (with Beethoven's "Sonata, Op. 49 No. 2") * Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (with Handel's "Hallelujah" from The Messiah ) * Come, Thou Almighty King (with Bach's "Invention No. 8") * Fairest Lord Jesus (with Bach's "Prelude No. 1 in C") * His Eye Is on the Sparrow (with Grieg's "Little Bird") * In the Garden (with Satie's "Gymnopedie No. 1") * Majesty (with Chopin's "Polonaise, Op. 40 No. 1") * Nearer, My God, to Thee (with Chopin's "Prelude, Op. 28 No. 3") * O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus (with Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata").

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0834194317
• ISBN13: 9780834194311
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Lillenas
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.8" x 0.1" x 8.8"