

Each medley is also designed to flow smoothly into the following piece for times when longer musical meditations are needed. This collection contains nine creative medleys of hymns, gospel songs, and spirituals, and each gives you a variety of starting and stopping points to allow for the varying lengths of communion services. The seasonal collections of "Prayludes" by Ruth Elaine Schram have been received warmly by church musicians for the beauty of her arrangements and their flexible service uses. These arrangements are written with them in mind the music will not look intimidating but will sound fresh and captivating to the listener.Īn Accompaniment CD is included in the book to be used for Rehearsal and/or Performance, or as a demo to assist live musicians in interpretation of the arrangements.ģ0/3122L - C or Bb Instruments and Keyboard One of Ruthie's goals is to provide resources for Volunteer Musicians to use their unique gifts for the Lord. There has been a resurgence of instrumental music programs in our churches in recent years. This collection features hymn tunes that are particularly suitable for Spring, Lent, and Holy Week, as well as general use. They are ideal for preludes, offertories, special music, or recital programs. These creative and practical arrangements work equally well as solos or duets by any combination of C and B-flat instruments.

This collection is a second volume in the popular and versatile format initially created by Ruth Elaine Schram.
