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The popular African American spiritual is given an upbeat, energetic setting by Kevin Stewart. This piece is wonderful for teaching and perfecting various handbell techniques including martellato, shakes,

Hand-selected by Mark himself from his best-selling series of intermediate piano solos, this collection features the best of the best! Titles are drawn from the Intermediate Pianist collections Hymns;

Drawing on ragtime, Tammy Waldrop has fashioned a medley that will keep ringers busy and put smiles on the faces of your congregation. Hymns included are: Jesus Loves Me, What a Friend We

Liven up your Sunday worship with this medley of two African American spirituals. This piece will engage your ringers with syncopation and dotted eighth and sixteenth rhythms, as well as various stopped

Long known for her sacred piano repertoire, Marianne Kim now brings rich, soulful jazz harmonies to the organ. This collection of favorite hymns and spirituals will delight your senses and have your

Inspired by Eileen Guenther's book In Their Own Words, these settings of eight spirituals for organ are a heartfelt tribute to the African American spiritual tradition. The expressive dimension of

The American folk hymn PROMISED LAND receives an upbeat and vibrant setting for handbells and keyboard. The handbell part includes a number of techniques including martellato, mallets, shakes, and

These organ arrangements of Mark Hayes piano settings are accessible and engaging. The two-staff format and moderately easy difficulty level make them practical for any organist. Titles included are:

The music and lyrics of African American spirituals form a rich tradition that has become an important part of Christian worship across the world. They were strong expressions of deep religious faith in the

Stemming from vast joys and monumental sorrows deeply rooted in history, African American spirituals compose much of today's strongest American sacred repertoire. David Kidwell prepared ten passionate

In 1994, the first set of African-American spirituals arranged by Dr. Uzee Brown Jr. called O Redeemed was released. These have become a standard in voice studios and churches across the country.