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Congregation and organ - Difficulty: medium SKU: LO.55-1099R The Lessons and Carols of Easter. Composed by Jonathan Willcocks. Choral cantata. Hymns, Sacred and Easter. Vocal score. With piano accompaniment and reference readings. 80 pages. Roger Dean Publishing #55/1099R. Published by Roger Dean Publishing (LO.55-1099R). UPC: 000308107265. 6x9 inches.Patterned after the powerful, moving and traditional Christmas Lesson and Carols made famous at King's College in England, Jonathan Willcock's has crafted The Risen Christ as Easter Lessons and Carols for SATB choir, organ, reader and congregation.Combining fourteen traditional hymns into nine movements and incorporating reading from scripture, the composer moves us from Jesus' triumphal ride into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, through the last supper, and to the crucifixion. He then lifts us all with five traditional, joyous hymns of Easter morning, incorporating congregational singing throughout easch of the final arrangements.Such involvement from the congregation and rousing support from the choir and organ will leave everyohe feeling an emotional investment rarely experienced on Easter Sunday morning.