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SPIRITUALS, GOSPEL & SOUTHERN GOSPEL
Glorious Name—B.B. McKinney/arr. Mary
McDonald. Arranged in a soulful gospel
groove, this hymn classic opens with stylized
three-part vocals, then layers in the basses,
building in intensity through two key changes
and the rising refrain, "Glorious is thy name!"
The optional rhythm accompaniment adds to
the fun.
11393806 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Go Down, Moses—arr. Judy Arthur. This
arrangement moves! Rhythmic drive, vocal
energy, and articulate piano lines distinguish
this setting from others, and your choir will
really sound impressive when they sink their
teeth into it! Dynamic!
11370909 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3282365 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Good News!—arr. Rosephanye Powell.
Rosephanye Powell has brought her classic
style to the beloved spiritual Good News,
Chariot's Coming! This arrangement is
rhythmic, vibrant, and fun, with excellent
vocal writing and energy. The SATB and TTBB
versions have been adapted and arranged by
William C. Powell.
11197233 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
3299335 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11396141 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Good Trouble—Thomas Keesecker.
Celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights
icon John Lewis, this gospel-style song calls
us to action: to work for justice and make
the world a better place for all. Easy to learn,
hard to forget, this song will be an instant hit
with groups of any age or size. Optional text
offers flexibility for use in sacred, secular,
and community settings, and the stanzas
are opportunities to feature a soloist or small
group. Inspiring and memorable!
11347638 SATB opt. percussion . . . . 2.10
Great God Almighty—arr. Stacey V.
Gibbs. Here is a fresh, captivating a cappella
arrangement of a traditional spiritual that
begins freely, then kicks in, quiets down, and
builds to a fulfilling finish. This is excellent for
church and school as well as festival use.
10366142 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
He's Got the Whole World In His Hands—
arr. Stacey Nordmeyer. This well-known spiritual
dances with joy, reminding us of God's divine
presence, power, and care. A snippet of text
from All Things Bright and Beautiful, set to new
music, forms the anthem's bridge section. The
new material joins the traditional text and tune
to close the piece with a lively partner song.
11374381 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . 2.15
How Can I Keep from Singing?—Greg
Gilpin. Greg Gilpin has taken the traditional
Quaker text and positively supercharged it with
his own gospel-style music in this marvelous
new look at a timeless American poem. This
one has it all - a wide-open solo for your best
gospel singer, an accompaniment that's fine as
is or can be embellished at will by your pianist,
and handclaps from the very first measure
that'll quickly spread through your audience or
congregation. A joyous gospel experience!
10352316 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3298161 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . 1.95
10352293 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10192345 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11370904 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me—arr.
Milburn Price. This pristine setting of a well-
loved spiritual unfolds with rich and fulfilling
choral sounds. Solo voices lead the way,
with the choir first supporting then taking
over in rhythmic and effective expression.
While spiritual, the anthem also provides a
wonderful opportunity for discussions about
dynamics, phrasing, and blend. Approachable
and effective.
11374116 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
I Will Call Upon the Lord—Michael
O'Shields/arr. Cliff Duren. A fresh and
fantastic reimagining of a timeless worship
song, this arrangement includes a rip-
roarin' accompaniment and highly energetic
choral writing! Set with an urban gospel feel,
the call and response between soloist and
choir is exhilarating. Whether your featured
soloist sings the notes as written or has
improvisational skills, this highly energetic
gospel setting is sure to thrill the listener!
11382615 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99
11382616 Split Track CD. . . . . . . . . 29.99
11382617 Orchestration CD-ROM . . 69.99
11382618 Rhythm Charts
CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
I'll Fly Away—arr. Craig Courtney. This
wonderful arrangement of the old gospel
favorite by Albert E. Bramley will both
please and delight your congregation. A
challenging, exciting, yet accessible four-hand
accompaniment will be a treat for your more
accomplished musicians and will provide life
and lift to the singers.
10667323 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10667324 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10667325 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
I'm a-Rolling—arr. Larry Shackley. Enjoy
this rollicking combination of the spiritual I'm
a-Rolling and the gospel song This World Is
Not My Home. Together they are a rousing
reminder that, although a believer's road may
be rocky, there is a glorious reward at its end.
The optional rhythm section parts will add an
extra spark to the choir's performance.
11375738 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
11375739 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
11375740 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . 24.95
I'm Gonna Live so God Can Use Me—arr.
Uzee Brown, Jr.. A familiar, easy spiritual
based on themes of service and discipleship,
this arrangement is straightforward - beginning
in unison, then moving to traditional four-part
harmony. Especially accessible to young and
intermediate groups, the congregation will
enjoy joining in as well.
11362313 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
In His Hands—Tim Osiek/ed. Dan Forrest.
Gentle piano gestures underscore a new
melody for the traditional spiritual's words of
comfort and assurance, "He's got the whole
world in His hands." Choir and audience alike
will be assured of God's comfort, love, and
protection by this folk-like setting.
11395403 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Jesus, Hold My Hand—Bryan Sharpe. With
a gospel swing feel, this original a cappella
anthem is an upbeat tune with text inspired
by Psalm 23. Utilizing choral layering, rhythmic
variations, stylistic articulation, and changing
dynamics, choirs will love singing it - get your
congregation's toes tapping along!
11375741 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
John the Revelator—arr. Paul Caldwell
& Sean Ivory. If you have the choir and
accompanist to handle this, you must give it
a serious look because it is just phenomenal!
In its original form, the song stems from the
Delta Blues tradition, and was recorded by
Blind Willie Johnson and Son House during
the 1920s and 1930s. "O tell me who is that
writin'? John the Revelator...O tell me what is
he writin'? 'bout the Revelation...writin' in the
book of seven seals..." With vocal glissandi,
claps, stomps and stunning dynamics, this is
intense, and well worth the work you put into it!
8061189 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
Just a Closer Walk with Thee—arr.
Joel Raney. This traditional gospel hymn
is presented here in a sweeping, lush
treatment with a mini-orchestration arranged
by Ed Hogan. Briefly quoting Leaning on the
Everlasting Arms, the combination of tunes
and beautiful, slow gospel harmonies build to
a thrilling conclusion.
11393635 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
11393636 P/A CD & Split Track . . . . 29.95
11393637 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 32.95
Keep Your Lamps!—arr. Andre Thomas.
This exciting spiritual, with accompaniment
for high, medium, and low conga drums, is an
unusually appealing number suitable for a wide
variety of uses, from smaller choirs to massed
choir performances.
1428499 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
3303462 SSA with piano . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10748272 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning
—arr. Greg Gilpin. If you're looking for
something a little different to perform in
the spiritual style, take a close look at this
nicely rhythmic setting by Greg Gilpin.
Interlocking vocals sing over a pulsating piano
accompaniment that interprets a text of joyous
anticipation, awaiting the Lord's coming. For
school or church choirs, this is a refreshing
and satisfying work that will be enjoyed by all
who hear.
10452328 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10089322 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3301917 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Let Everything that Hath Breath—Jeffery
L. Ames. It is impossible not to be inspired
by this soul-stirring gospel original. The
accompaniment is rock solid, and the choral
parts are incredibly gutsy, with dramatic
dynamic swells and accents that will shake
the rafters! "Magnify the Lord with me and
exalt His name together...Let everything that
hath breath praise the Lord!"
10017215 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
Love Lifted Me—Greg Gilpin. "When I was
down and out, love lifted me!" There has
perhaps never been a time when love was
needed more than now. This simple message,
wrapped with a solid gospel feel and fun-to-
sing harmonies in the choral lines, will surely
be one that your choir will want to share.
11393036 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . 2.15
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