American hymn tunes hold a special allure for this composer, and his fondness for them is palpable in these sensitive, heart-felt settings for intermediate pianists. He captures and preserves the simple, straight-forward nature of these tunes while skillfully enhancing them within a fresh musical framework. Although appropriate for home and studio use, this reverent collection is especially useful for the church pianist and includes durations for each piece.
Shall We Gather at the River This Is My Father's World Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me Tis the Gift to Be Simple God Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens I Love to Tell the Story