Auroras Sigh

SATB with piano accompaniment Level: medium Words by Neil Lemke, music by David Kai

Auroras sigh with angel tongues,

light flares across fresh fallen snow,

down ageless halls of time and space

the echoed steps, the blood-streaked face,

the fleeing friends and judgement seat set, all call to us, all call to us all:

This anthem's words considers the pain and struggle involved in the incarnation. It might be appropriate for Advent, "Longest Night" services or Lent. The words and music invoke a mystic, monastic setting.

This anthem is copyrighted to Lorenz Music (formerly to Canadian International Music). To order from Lorenz music, click here.

A limited number of copies are available for Canadian purchasers for $1.20 each plus shipping; to order, contact David Kai at davidwkai@gmail.com

To watch and listen to a sample video of this anthem, click here.

Click below to see sample pages and lyrics including an Advent reflection on the words and music.