Spirituals and Gospel Choral Music

This haunting and soulful treatment of the well-known American folk melody includes instrumental echoes of the spiritual Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child which adds further depth of

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

A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights "marching song" vividly calls to mind the images which add depth of meaning and emotion to the notes sung. From the distant beginning to the powerful

A text from the Book of Common Prayer, as timely today as when it was originally penned in 1662, is particularly engaging in this relaxed and soulful gospel setting. This setting for SATB voices and piano

The river flows steady and calm in this beautiful arrangement of the traditional spiritual edited by Dan Forrest. It is impossible to ignore the underlying intensity which rises and falls as peace, love and

This artistic setting of an American folk hymn is deeply moving and will leave the congregation breathless. Opening with a baritone or alto solo, the piece employs creative harmonizations of the traditional

This beautiful, tender arrangement of the traditional spiritual offers an opportunity to hear and consider the text in a new way. Slow and reflective, this piece provides rich textures and glorious

This wonderful arrangement of the old gospel favorite by Albert E. Brumley will both please and delight your congregation. A challenging, exciting, yet accessible four-hand accompaniment will be a treat for

Your choir will love singing this energetic shaker hymn! Craig Courtney delightfully arranges the hymntune PROMISED LAND for four-hand piano and SATB voices. With a joyful text and accessible choral

"Listen to me like a sensible man." Everyone will sit up and listen when your mixed choir - or men's choir - hits the first measure of this infectious spiritual. Great rhythms, a touch of jazz and

"I am thankful for the journey...I am hopeful for the future...since I lay my burdens down." While this choral work is indeed a gospel powerhouse, it maintains a restrained, easy gospel feel that builds

This superb a cappella arrangement is well crafted and musically interesting. From the opening declamatory statement to the creativity of the verses and jubilant layered ending, Howard Helvey shows his