Gospel Voices: SATB: Vocal Score

John Prindle Scott's Come Ye Blessed arranged by Carl Deis for SATB choir with Organ accompaniment.John Prindle Scott was an American singer Vocal tutor and composer. Born in New York in 1877 he studied at Oberlin College Ohio between 1896-1900. He moved back to New York city before 1908 and later became a voice teacher in Saginaw Michigan.According to an article in the Syracuse American 'He had established a considerable reputation in concert work when he was forced by increasing deafness to turn to composition for musical expression.'Prindle Scott composed about 60 published songsbetween 1910 and 1930 including several prominent sacred works which have remained in the repertoire. Come Ye Blessed takes its text from the Gospel of Matthew. It was first published by G. Schirmer in 1917. Alan J. Ord author of Singer's Repertoire described the piece as being a good choice for bass voices calling it 'ardent with a flowing line'.

A superb contemporary gospel song based on a traditional Spiritual favourite. Beautifully arranged by Moses Hogan for Soprano Alto Tenor and Bass voices a cappella this uplifting and joyful song is an effective and pleasing setting.

For SATB and Organ. This beautiful setting of The Beatitudes from Matthew's gospel exemplifies the composer's skill and versatility in writing for mixed voices. He leads the choir smoothly through a range of keys and moods from the gentle simplicity of the opening 'Bless'd are the poor in spirit' to the more dramatic and colourful 'Bless'd are ye when men shall revile you'.

Par FORBES L'ESTRANGE JOANNA (Arr.). Wade in the Water is a lively and infectious spiritual. Its features include a call-and-response texture, jazz ‘scat’ vocalization and finger clicks on beats 2 and 4 of the measure. This arrangement by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange remains true to the spirit of Eva Cassidy’s well-loved version, adapting the instrumental improvisation on the recording to create a fun scat section.  Listen to Eva Cassidy’s version and aim for the same passion and commitment, allowing the voices as much freedom of expression as is possible in a choral texture. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and original works, the series is arranged for 3-part choir (soprano, alto and a combined male-voice part) providing flexibility for any choir. Complete with straight-forward piano accompaniments supporting the vocal lines, the Faber Choral Singles series guarantees the perfect repertoire for every occasion – so get exploring and get singing! / Choral Music / Répertoire / Voix Mixtes et Piano

Here is the much anticipated sequel to the best-selling collection Gospel Voices. In that popular compilation Stan Pethel arranged a number of gospel standards for choirs of any size. The need for Volume 2 soon became clear and the results are an outstanding new gathering of gospel favorites! Produced with an Appalachian folk quality consider utilizing the great accompaniment tracks. Includes: A Wonderful Time Up There - I'll Fly Away - Step Into the Water - Jesus Is Coming Soon - Sheltered In the Arms of God.

Uses: General All Saints Day RevivalScripture: John 14:2; Revelation 21:23This hopeful country gospel toe tapper lifts your spirits and voices with visions of our heavenly home. Composed in atraditional gospel song format the “hook” will have you singing all day long as you contemplate the promises of God and our eternal destiny in Christ. Sure to be a choir and audience favorite try this on Sundaysafter Easter to bring an extra dose of joy into your Eastertide music programming.

An exciting gospel arrangement for SSAB or SATB voices Angels Watchin' Over Me will get you moving! Great syncopation a wonderful rhythmic accompaniment jazz harmonies opportunities to show off your best soloists and afabulous a cappella section - this piece has it all!

A light brisk spiritual arranged for a cappella voices. With independent lines playing with each other throughout giving some gospel-type solos for the soprano section the piece makes an excellent concert/festival selection foran advanced choir! Good choice! Available: SATB a cappella. Performance time: Approx. 2:25.

No one writes memorable melodies like Don Besig and Nancy Price. Fun to sing and easy to learn “Hurry on Down to Bethlehem”invites the listener to run to the manger with a delightful gospel swing. Featuring both maleand female soloists this invitation to joy will remain in your heart and in your ears long after the final chord. The sky will glow with a shining light as the angel voices ring... “Hurry on Down to Bethlehem”– you don't want to miss it!

If you need a concert closer look no further! For mixed divisi voices a cappella this original spiritual/gospel song calls for an advanced chorus with a capable soloist. Use it to close your next_x000D_concert-great for high school or college/university.