This edition was prepared by Barry Johnston — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.
Liberty
Staff Notation • Secular
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SATB · Barry Johnston
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Liberty by Stephen Jenks — Lyrics
No more beneath the oppressive hand
Of tyranny we groan,
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About Liberty
Stephen Jenks's Liberty is a powerful SATB setting of an English text celebrating the arrival of freedom. The music vividly captures the relief and joy of escaping oppression, painting a picture of a new era where happiness prevails. The text speaks of a land no longer groaning under tyranny, but instead smiling and embracing its newfound liberty. This piece is ideal for choirs looking to explore themes of liberation and a brighter future through stirring choral writing. Its direct and resonant message, combined with Jenks's skillful setting, makes Liberty a compelling choice for concert programming.
