EVOCATION ON HOLY MANNA

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Hummingbird Music Publishers · Evocation on HOLY MANNA for Concert Band Watch Score VideoView Score William Billings is often called America’s first professional composer. When Jes us Wept is a single verse canon (or round) and is one of his more frequently heard tunes. It is built on the lyrics, “When Jesus wept, the falling tear in mercy flowed beyond all bound; When Jesus groaned, a trembling fear seized all the guilty world around.” This band arrangement attempts to capture that text by making the musical score follow the emotion displayed in the words. Show more