Simple Gifts Piano Meditations On Americ

Michael Larkin's piano collections have found a wide following because of his creative writing and his musical sensitivity to the needs of worshipers. Collected here are eight imaginative and useful arrangements of American hymn tunes and spirituals. Contents: "God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens" (Holy Manna); "How Firm a Foundation" (Foundation); "Let Us Break Bread Together" (Break Bread Together); "Shall We Gather at the River" (Hanson Place) with "Deep River" (Deep River); "There is a Balm in Gilead" (Balm in Gilead); "Tis the Gift to Be Simple" (Simple Gifts); "Wayfarin' Stranger" (Wayfarin' Stranger); "Were You There" (Were You There) with "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross"(Hamburg).