Bonum est, Op. 296, No. 4

This setting of the Latin text 'Bonum est confiteri Domino' is the fourth piece in Robert Führer’s Op. 296. The composer sets the words, which speak of the goodness of confessing and praising God, in a clear and direct manner for SAB choir. The vocal lines move with a smooth, diatonic character, creating a sense of devotional peace. The harmonic language is consonant and supportive of the text, with moments of gentle chromaticism to add expressive color. This motet is well-suited for services and offers a straightforward yet meaningful choral experience, its musical lines flowing gracefully to convey the psalm's message of gratitude.