Nearer, Dear Savior to Thee

Text by Joseph L. Townsend, music by William Clayson.
SAB and piano.

This should make the singers very happy, along with anyone who enjoys sharps (my apologies to the pianists for the verse in B major). You can check out some of the working sketches of this one.

Hear the music:

• The Provo YSA 16th Stake Choir conducted by Ty Turley-Trejo
• MP3 file generated by the computer
• MIDI file

You can also download this piece as a Finale 2006 file.

Here's a performance video I found online: