With its soulful swing style and opportunities to showcase soloists or small groups of singers, "Lord, Have Mercy" is sure to join your choir's favorites for use throughout the year. Pepper Choplin's interesting choral textures and subtle harmonies underscore a text that conveys timeless themes with deep resonance for today's believers. Optional stomps and claps add rhythmic interest to this stirring original anthem.
Lord, Have Mercy
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Ordering Information
Catalog No.
10/4093L
Editor review
1 review
Timeless textual themes
Overall rating
2.8
Choral Integrity
3.0
Textual Quality
2.0
Teachability
3.0
Audience Response
3.0
SATB a cappella music includes optional body percussion. This piece is great as a colorful addition to a concert or worship service. Soulful feel incorporates the whole singer and expresses a timeless text of compassion, encouraging us to bear one another's burdens and to cast our cares upon the Lord.
The Bottom Line
Pros
Approachable a cappella setting
Cons
Bass line low for many youth choir bases
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