Spiritual & Gospel Arrangements for Worship

Blues nuances and stylized vocals that are easy to master and great fun to sing characterize this dynamic arrangement of this traditional spiritual. Great for school or church, it includes optional solos

Fresh contemporary harmonies and cool syncopation grace this highly creative arrangement of the traditional spiritual. The spirited, vibrant mood is enhanced by the rhythmically supportive accompaniment. A

This dynamic setting of the great old gospel song features a solid, full-sounding accompaniment and straightforward voice leading. Opening with statements of the melody first by lower voices and then upper

This traditional spiritual carries in its essence the longing for peace and rest. The bittersweet spirit is front and center in this arrangement enhanced by sensitive part writing, an optional solo, and a

Ideal during the season of Lent with a message that co-mingles the themes of following Jesus and walking with him on life's journey, this elegant arrangement incorporates the traditional spiritual tune

This spunky rendition of the timeless spiritual is upbeat and syncopated with tons of personality. Lots of unison makes this piece easy to sing while it builds to an impressively big ending. The inclusion

This beloved spiritual, with new melodic material included, is a beautiful Lenten setting that will enrich your Holy Week services. Expressive choral writing with a plaintive melody in an imitative setting

A dramatic, emotional opening leads into an energized, spirited swing setting of this marvelous traditional spiritual. This infectious setting will long be a favorite of singers and audiences.  A

This prayer of spiritual guidance is set in a gospel style while staying true to the original hymn. Make this tried and true anthem a part of your ministry!     

Your choristers will love singing this upbeat setting of a traditional spiritual that has clever syncopations and a fun piano accompaniment.  Every listener will welcome this delightful selection,

A joyous partnering of two traditional spirituals, this energetic piece is flexibly voiced, easy to prepare, and features exciting call-and-response singing. Stan Pethel's light rhythm accompaniment adds a

Based on the familiar tune Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name, with an original text, this anthem embodies the spirit of Pentecost. Easy-to-prepare solos and choral parts make it essential for groups

Here's a gospel-styled choral with a highly original voice. Parallel harmonic movement and earthy harmonies provide great impact as the choir sings, "Send us Your love, let it rain from above." Dramatic and

Jay Rouse's setting of this Glenn Burleigh classic is filled with passion, energy, and rich sonorities. The tastefully arranged, soulful gospel prayer that God will order our steps in His Word is sure to

Jay Rouse's pairing of two well-loved spirituals opens soulfully and moves into a gentle swing tempo, offering a fresh and energetic selection that is equally suitable for church and school choirs.

This is the classic arrangement as performed by Fred Waring and "The Pennsylvanians."  The definitive setting of this spiritual, it deserves an honored place in every choral library!  

This energetic, toe-tapping setting is fun to sing and filled with dynamic progressions and effective use of modulations. Combining hints of two other favorites: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and I