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Album of Negro Spirituals Vocal Solo & Collections sheet music cover Album of Negro Spirituals Vocal Solo & Collections sheet music cover
Album of Negro Spirituals Album of Negro Spirituals
Harry T. Burleigh - Alfred Music Publishing
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Harry T. Burleigh set the standards for Negro Spiritual arrangements, and this is arguably the finest small collection to be found. Since everyone has heard these melodies before, Burleigh has made each piece... view details
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High Solo Collection 
$15.99
High Accompaniment CD 
$13.99
High Solo Collection & CD 
$26.99
Low Solo Collection 
$15.99
Low Accompaniment CD 
$16.99
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$26.99
Follow the Drinking Gourd Three-Part Treble choral sheet music cover Follow the Drinking Gourd Three-Part Treble choral sheet music cover
Follow the Drinking Gourd Follow the Drinking Gourd
arr. Emily Crocker - Hal Leonard Corporation
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The wistful layered melodies, undulating piano accompaniment, and plaintive violin obbligato create a mysterious atmosphere in this accessible work that tells the story of the Underground Railroad. Arranged

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Follow the Drinking Gourd Two-Part choral sheet music cover Follow the Drinking Gourd Two-Part choral sheet music cover
Follow the Drinking Gourd Follow the Drinking Gourd
arr. Rollo Dilworth - Hal Leonard Corporation
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The modal riffs, bluesy piano accompaniment, whispered phrases, and layered percussion in this setting of the traditional spiritual create a mysterious atmosphere that really dramatizes the story of the... view details
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$2.10
Performance MP3 
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$1.20
 
Follow the Drinking Gourd Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle Two Part
$49.99
Go Down, Moses TTB choral sheet music cover Go Down, Moses TTB choral sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. Judy Arthur - BriLee Music Publishing
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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!

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$2.50
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$2.25
 
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Go Down, Moses SATB choral sheet music cover Go Down, Moses SATB choral sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. David Eddleman - Carl Fischer LLC
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This unique arrangement of the beloved African-American spiritual is sure to engage singers in the history of the text. The driving melodic lines, all of which are supported by an energized, "running"

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Go Down, Moses SATB choral sheet music cover Go Down, Moses SATB choral sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. Ruth Morris Gray - Alfred Music Publishing
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Edge-of-your-seat excitement! This modern take on the traditional spiritual features strong choral writing with nice harmonic moments and interplay between voices complemented by a spirited piano part. The

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Go Down, Moses Unison/Two-Part choral sheet music cover Go Down, Moses Unison/Two-Part choral sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. Thomas Keesecker - Choristers Guild
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"Tell ol' Pharaoh to let my people go!"  What a creative way to introduce this spiritual to your young singers!  Call-and-response vocals, lots of unison singing, a little drama, and a

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Go Down, Moses Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle Two-part
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Go Down, Moses Two-Part choral sheet music cover Go Down, Moses Two-Part choral sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney - BriLee Music Publishing
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What a great introduction to spiritual style for young singers! Exciting interplay between the voice parts, a solid piano accompaniment and fun-to-sing words all work together to make this an exhilarating... view details
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Go Down, Moses Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle - Two-Part
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Go Down, Moses Handbell sheet music cover Go Down, Moses Handbell sheet music cover
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses
arr. Bill Ingram - Hope Publishing Company
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While not difficult to play, Bill Ingram's setting of this beloved spiritual is full of rhythmic drive. It requires ringing with confidence and conviction, from the softer melodic sections to the malleted... view details
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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Two-Part choral sheet music cover Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Two-Part choral sheet music cover
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning
arr. Glenda E. Franklin - BriLee Music Publishing
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A rocking bass figure in the accompaniment gives this arrangement a subtle, cool foundation, and the voice parts follow suit with a gentle, laid-back feel. Your students will enjoy developing their independent... view details
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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Two-Part choral sheet music cover Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Two-Part choral sheet music cover
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning
arr. Greg Gilpin - Colla Voce Music LLC
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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

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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burnin' Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle SAB
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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burnin' Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle SATB
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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burnin' Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle Two Part Treble
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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning SATB choral sheet music cover Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning SATB choral sheet music cover
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning
arr. Philip Kern - Shawnee Press
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This compelling arrangement unlocks all the emotional potential of the traditional spiritual!  Parts for shaker and hand drums play a crucial role as the piece opens misterioso, builds dramatically, and ebbs... view details
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Keep Your Lamps! Three-Part Mixed choral sheet music cover Keep Your Lamps! Three-Part Mixed choral sheet music cover
Keep Your Lamps! Keep Your Lamps!
arr. Victor Johnson - Heritage Music Press
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Opening with "Keep your lamps trimmed and burning!" as a dramatic rubato statement, this incredibly creative arrangement then kicks into a driving, rhythmically intense feel that never lets up!  A most

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MEMedium Easy
$2.95
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MEMedium Easy
$2.95
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MEMedium Easy
$2.95
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$26.95
 
Keep Your Lamps Part-Dominant MP3 SSA
$49.99
 
Keep Your Lamps Part-Dominant MP3 TTB
$49.99
 
Keep Your Lamps! Part-Dominant MP3 SATB
$49.99
 
Keep Your Lamps! Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle SAB
$41.95
 
Multi-Song Two-Part P/A CD Pack Two-Part 
$44.95
New Wade 'n Water Concert Band sheet music cover New Wade 'n Water Concert Band sheet music cover
New Wade 'n Water New Wade 'n Water
Adolphus Hailstork - Hal Leonard Corporation
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Here's a great adaptation of the traditional African American spiritual,  Wade In The Water!  Elements of the G blues scale as well as frequent meter changes and creative scoring give the work a unique flavor... view details
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$60.00
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North Star to Freedom Orchestra sheet music cover North Star to Freedom Orchestra sheet music cover
North Star to Freedom North Star to Freedom
Soon Hee Newbold - FJH Music Company Inc
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Explore the rich and important history of the Underground Railroad in this serious festival work. Opening with a solemn chorale, themes in the cello and bass soon take on the character of traditional... view details
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String Orchestra 



MEMedium Easy
$50.00
Additional Score 



$5.00
Steal Away Handbell sheet music cover Steal Away Handbell sheet music cover
Steal Away Steal Away
arr. Sandra Eithun - Choristers Guild
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This tender rendering of the well-known spiritual Steal Away is an ideal choice for the developing handbell choir. Lingering LV patterns, passages of suspended mallets, and changes in tempo, dynamics... view details
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Steal Away SATB choral sheet music cover Steal Away SATB choral sheet music cover
Steal Away Steal Away
arr. Howard Helvey - Beckenhorst Press
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This evocative spiritual expresses the deepest inner cries of the soul longing for peace and eternal rest. Howard Helvey's fine setting captures the plaintive cry of the singer as well as the vision of beauty... view details
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Steal Away TTBB choral sheet music cover Steal Away TTBB choral sheet music cover
Steal Away Steal Away
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs - Mark Foster
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This arrangement by one of America's leading arrangers of spirituals captures the pain of this world while celebrating the hope of the life yet to come. Though slow in tempo, it has a strength, energy and

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Steal Away, Swing Low Handbell sheet music cover Steal Away, Swing Low Handbell sheet music cover
Steal Away, Swing Low Steal Away, Swing Low
arr. Cathy Moklebust - Choristers Guild
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Two familiar spiritual hymns are combined to form this arrangement which illustrates various portions of texts referring to the Underground Railroad. Singing bell, random ringing or malleting, and plucking

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3-5 Octave 



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Wade in the Water TB choral sheet music cover Wade in the Water TB choral sheet music cover
Wade in the Water Wade in the Water
arr. Dan Davison - BriLee Music Publishing
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Written specifically with young developing choirs in mind, this exciting spiritual arrangement features comfortable vocal ranges and easy-to-learn two-part harmonies. This rhythmic setting abounds with solo

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MEMedium Easy
$2.75
 
Wade in the Water Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle TB
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Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover
Wade in the Water Wade in the Water
arr. Larry Shackley - Lorenz Corporation
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Larry Shackley treats the timeless spiritual with an infectious gospel-swing style in this delightfully accessible piece for use throughout the year. Passages of call and response create a colorful

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Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover
Wade in the Water Wade in the Water
arr. Mark Hayes - Alfred Music Publishing
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Here's a superb choral arrangement of this classic spiritual! It opens with a choral fanfare-like section and progresses through several swinging sections to a climactic finish. This is Mark Hayes at his

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Instrumental Parts 
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Wade in the Water Part-Dominant MP3 Bundle SATB
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Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover Wade in the Water SATB choral sheet music cover
Wade in the Water Wade in the Water
arr. Rob Dietz - Lawson-Gould
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An aleatoric sounds and syllables section opens to a rousing ostinato in this rhythmic a cappella setting. With superb choral writing and an energy that naturally grows throughout the piece, this work is a

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