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Category Archives: Church Music

Hymn Descant: EASTER HYMN

It just figures that this would be the year I decided to Make An Effort and write new hymn descants for Easter! I had just finished arranging the hymns, prelude, and postlude for the little chamber orchestra we usually have when it became clear that we wouldn’t be having an in-person Easter service. I hopeContinue reading “Hymn Descant: EASTER HYMN”

Posted byerinkmApril 12, 2020April 20, 2022Posted inChurch Music

Christ, My All (for SATB choir and speaker)

Today is the 200th birthday of Fanny J. Crosby, who has been my go-to source of public-domain hymn texts for the past few years, so I figured I would finally share a setting of one of her texts that I wrote for my church choir last year, in the hope that church choirs will beContinue reading “Christ, My All (for SATB choir and speaker)”

Posted byerinkmMarch 24, 2020April 20, 2022Posted inChurch Music

New Christmas worship song: “Take Up the Story”

Between finals week and Advent, December is always an especially busy time for me. Last year, I realized after Christmas that I had forgotten to post the new song I wrote for my church, so I figured I would hold off until Advent 2019. You can see where this is going–I spent this month chasingContinue reading “New Christmas worship song: “Take Up the Story””

Posted byerinkmDecember 31, 2019April 20, 2022Posted inChurch Music
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