Now available in a treble voicing this energetic spiritual features a soloist with choral backup bright percussive rhythms a bluesy vocal bass line and the visual appeal of body percussion making this a first-rate showcase formixed or treble choirs! Available separately: SATB SSAA. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Let your women's choir loose in this swinging spiritual! It is easy and fun to sing building to an impressive ending. A good closer or encore in your concert program! Duration: ca. 1:45.

O Radix Jesse by Polish composer Pawe ukaszewski is arranged here for unaccompanied SSAA Chorus with divisions. Pawe ukaszewski is part of a younger generation of Polishcomposers who specialise in sacred and choral music. After studying composition and receiving two Ph.Ds ? ukaszewski's work has been performed throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Thiscomposition ?O Radix Jesse is a setting of the Magnificant antiphons used in Christian advent and Catholic Mass.? The haunting harmonies created by the unaccompanied chorus inthis composition are sure to remain with audiences for a long time having been intricately crafted by this master of spiritual music. Please note that the lyrics are inLatin. David Lindley in the September 2015 issue of the Organists' Review writes that? ukaszewski's music 'is often compared to that of Górecki Pärt and John Tavener and this piece manifests thefamily resemblance.'

This powerful setting of the African-American spiritual will be a dramatic expression for women's ensembles. Keep your hand on that plow - hold on! Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.Available separately: SATB and SSAA/SSAA a cappella.

Ride On King Jesus a traditional spiritual arranged for SSAA Divisi and Piano by Moses Hogan. Performance time approx. 2.30.

The iconic spiritual arrangement by Moses Hogan has been masterfully adapted for treble voices by Rollo Dilworth. From the powerful opening chords to the exhilarating call and response sections this is a work that will bring downthe house! Available: SSAA a cappella. Duration: ca. 2:45.

The mixed voices setting was released years ago and became a strong selling anthem. This SSAA setting displays K. Lee Scott's adaptability. His command of vocal writing is excellent and his arranging style is never overdone. Arefined reserve to his technique make this an elegant spiritual setting for high school college and church treble choirs.

Rosephanye Powell released a gripping arrangement for mixed voices in 2004 that has enjoyed steady use. This SSAA arrangement remains true to the unique qualities of the previous voicing - heart-wrenching harmonies and soulful blue notes that mourn gracefully. The inclusion of the two brief West African texts adds years of history and depth to this somber Spiritual. The surprising Picardy ending provides a pleasant reassurance. Medium difficulty.

Stacey Gibbs uses his talent for reimagining the spiritual to set this beautiful version of ?Swing Low Sweet Chariot? for women's choirs. Your women's choir will appreciate the exciting challenge of the vocal writing. Great for festivals and honor choirs. Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series.

Here is the traditional spiritual in a contemporary and dramatic setting for women's unaccompanied voices opening with a beginning unison melody performed in a slow heavy manner. When the tempo picks up the melody is supportedby the other voices and a recurring rhythmic groove that adds to the urgency of the text.

The traditional text with spiritual roots has been adapted by the composer. With an unadorned melody set in a simple but beautiful musical language with open transparent harmonies this music can be sung well by groups of many different abilities and in many situations. Duration: 3:00.

Commissioned for the ACDA National Convention in New York 2003 Rosephanye Powell has brought her classic style to this beloved spiritual. Rhythmic vibrant and fun are words that describe this energetic setting.

Don Besig's attention to each detail in his compositions has made him one of most successful composers in our catalogue. This best-selling neo-spiritual has encouraged many choirs during its successful life and we are pleased to remind directors of its joyful excellence. A variety of a cappella voicings are available for this true Shawnee classic!

Energetic and electric this dynamic arrangement of the familiar spiritual ?This Little Light of Mine ? will become a favorite of singers and audiences alike. Tight harmonies and playful syncopation make this pieceso much fun it seems effortless. Altos will love their moment in the spotlight with instructions such as ?chesty and raucous ? and each vocal part gets its own time to shine. A great concert contest or festivalselection.