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Blades of Grass and Pure White Stones
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Choral (SATB)
SKU: HL.8745654
Composed by Lowell Alexander, Orrin G. Hatch, and Phil Naish. Arranged by Keith Christopher. Daybreak Choral Series. Concert, Patriotic. Octavo. 8 pages. Duration 205 seconds. Hal Leonard #8745654. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8745654).UPC: 884088098247. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches. John 15:13.
From the pen of Senator Orrin Hatch, Lowell Alexander and Phil Naish, we present a moving tribute to those who have given their lives defending our country. “Blades of grass and pure white stones cover those who left their homes.” Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc, timp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
- Blades Of Grass And Pure White Stones
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 7 Reviews
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Marcus J.
December 16, 2025
Effective Accompaniment for Choral Voices
Keith Christopher's arrangement of "Blades of Grass and Pure White Stones" provides excellent support for the SATB choir. The piano texture, while a reduction, thoughtfully supports the vocal lines without doubling excessively, allowing the choir's harmonies to shine. The vocal ranges are appropriate, promoting healthy singing, and the piece carries a profound emotional message. A well-crafted piece for a collaborative pianist.
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Inspiring and Accessible Choral Teaching Material
This SATB arrangement of "Blades of Grass and Pure White Stones" is excellent for high school or community choirs. The difficulty level appears manageable, making it perfect for developing rhythmic precision and vocal blending. The clear voice leading supports good pedagogical practices, and the patriotic theme offers a meaningful performance opportunity. Highly recommend for its educational value and emotional impact.
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Ethan F.
October 22, 2018
Excellent piece!
I was so happy to find this splendid arrangement! It is relatively easy to play and sing. It perfectly matches the chorale arrangement I've listened to elsewhere. The composer truly spoke to the hearts of the listeners. My purchase was sent quickly and inexpensively. My choir can't wait to perform it!
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Anonymous
July 12, 2017
This music similar to melody of Water is Wide.
Very easy to learn with a small choir. We used it in a patriotic concert and also sung it November Veteran's day.
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Choir L.
October 21, 2014
Patriotic standard
The most effective patriotic song to come along in years. Simply beautiful and moving.
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Calimusicman
February 09, 2014
Blades of Grass and Pure White Stones
Incredible song and beautiful arrangement. A modern classic.
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Anonymous
October 11, 2010
awesome
this is awesome
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