Composed by Karen
Marrolli.
21st Century.
Instrumental
part. Duration 5 minutes,
30
seconds. Galaxy Music
Corporation #1.3516.
Published by Galaxy Music
Corporation
Arranged by Stephen Chatman. Text: Traditional, Newfoundland Folksong. For SSAA ...(+)
Arranged by Stephen
Chatman. Text:
Traditional, Newfoundland
Folksong. For SSAA choir.
(Women's Voices).
Secular. Choral. 4 pages.
Published by Highgate
Press.
Iris S. Levine Treble
Choral Series.
Composed by Ron Kean.
Pavane Secular. Concert,
Festival. Octavo. 68
pages. Pavane Publishing
#P8011. Published by
Pavane Publishing
(HL.288345).
UPC:
888680910921. 6.75x10.5
inches.
This
5-movement, multi-media
choral drama honors one
of the great heroes of
the emancipation era. The
journey of those who
sacrificed becomes a
story we can relive and
honor. Dr. Kean's goal
was to compose and
arrange original music
and traditional
spirituals in a style
that is evocative of the
enslaved Africans' frame
of mind. The spirituals
are accompanied with
kalimba (thumb piano) to
honor the sub-Saharan
African musical tradition
of connecting with
ancestors and with the
marimba to sound like the
west African balafon.
This is a work that will
move an audience to
tears. Medium to
Advanced.
The
Journey of Harriet
Tubman has generated
a much needed discussion
of African American
enslavement and and
cultural appropriation.
The composer has
dedicated half of his
royalties from this work
to âThe Equal
Justice Initiative,â
a private, 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization
that is committed to
ending mass incarceration
and excessive punishment
in the United States, to
challenging racial and
economic injustice, and
to protecting basic human
rights for the most
vulnerable people in
American society. Please
visit
https://eji.org/about for
more info.
Choral (SSAA Choir) SKU: HL.48023061 CME In High Voice. Composed b...(+)
Choral (SSAA Choir)
SKU: HL.48023061
CME In High Voice.
Composed by Rory Magill.
In High Voice. A
Cappella, African.
Octavo. 12 pages. Boosey
and Hawkes #M051481804.
Published by Boosey and
Hawkes (HL.48023061).
UPC: 884088963439.
6.75x10.5
inches.
Sista visits the grief of an
African family losing a
beloved child, as well as
the deep connection to
the spirit world of the
ancestors, which makes it
possible for family and
friends to carry on after
her death. Polyphonic
layers of song in the
finale reflect the
polyrhythmic nature of
the traditional Ghanaian
music which helped
inspire this piece.
Duration ca. 5 minutes 30
seconds.