Scriptural Prelude

Written in 1965, this short prelude is on the text "...that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him..." (Acts 17:27)

Allen Orton Gibbs (1910-1996) was born and educated in Alabama and active in both the Pittsburgh, PA and Birmingham, AL areas for many years as a church musician and composer. She wrote many commissioned choral anthems and a number of organ compositions that were collected and published in 2008 in a "Complete Organ Music" volume by Zimbel Press (dist. Subito Music).