An arrangement of our national anthem written in a style apart from that most often heard at gatherings today. It neither “gets you to your feet” nor invokes applause at its end. Rather, it has been favorably reviewed in the New York Times where the critic
“…heard a new understanding of the anthem, where we heard a hymn blessed with the quiet glimpse of a thoughtful nation.” He concludes, “…for me it will henceforth be the version for which I long.”