This collection of 16 traditional folk songs and corresponding activities is designed for the intermediate-level general music classroom. Each song is presented in five formats, building from the simplest
Born out of the sufferings of Black people during slavery, spirituals express sorrow, hope, despondency, faith, and joy. These songs reflect the conditions in which slaves found themselves and are relevant
A peppy swing-like tempo and the inclusion of optional handchimes (2-3 octaves) add spice to this spiritual. Great for a light moment in worship or concert.
This lively, upbeat arrangement is complimented with an optional flute or C instrument. The bass staccato notes may be performed with mallets or plucked. Careful attention should be given to the eighth note
An important contribution to the repertoire for both the church organist and the recitalist, these compilations include organ works by African American composers from the late 19th century to the
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This revered traditional spiritual is full of energy. It opens with a malleted rhythmic bass line that supports the melody in the treble. The melody then moves to the bass clef for the middle verse before
In this beautiful, contemplative setting of the traditional spiritual, the melody is supported by an appealing harmony. A thoughtful rendition of I Want Jesus to Walk with Me played on chimes
This playful and perky arrangement of the well-known American folk song will bring a smile to your face and joy to your heart. Key changes and lots of fun techniques bring the evel to 2+, but the rhythm is
Written with the coming of the Spirit depicted in Acts 2 in mind, this work based on an African American spiritual is a wonderful addition to the organ repertoire. The opening sextuplets strike a balance
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