For the beauty of the earth (Rutter)

"For the beauty of the earth"
Anthem by John Rutter
Written1864 (1864)
Text"For the Beauty of the Earth"
LanguageEnglish
Composed1978 (1978)
DedicationRosemary Heffley and the Texas Choral Directors Association
Published1980 (1980)
ScoringSATB (or SA or TTBB) with keyboard or orchestra

"For the beauty of the earth" is a sacred choral composition by John Rutter, a setting of the hymn of the same name by Folliott S. Pierpoint. The work was published by Oxford University Press in 1980. Recorded several times, it has been described as "one of Rutter's more popular, enduring anthems".[1]

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