The Spirituals of Harry T. Burleigh: Low Voice

SKU: BT.LD-00091500

SKU: GI.G-8811

UPC: 785147881131. English.

The latest recording in the African American Church Music Series, The Lord Is My Light, is simply bursting with a wonderful array of music: anthems with organ and trumpets, a hymn arrangement, gospel selections in contemporary and traditional styles, and lesser- known a cappella spirituals by composers/ arrangers Clayton White, Uzee Brown Jr., and the pioneer of the concert Negro spiritual, Harry T. Burleigh. Recorded in Cannon Chapel at Emory University in Atlanta, this CD features a collection of talented voices from various Georgia universities and the broader Atlanta community. CONTENTS: The Lord Is My Light (Jefferson) • Hymn of Consecration (Curtis) • Take My Mother Home (arr. White) • God Is Not Dead (Douroux/arr. Shelley) • Alleluia (Coleman) • I’ve Seen Him Work (Robinson) • Jubilee! (White) • Faithful over a Few Things (Burleigh) • Psalm 117 (Brown, Jr.) • I’ve Been in de Storm So Long (arr. Burleigh) • And He Blessed My Soul (Watkins-Stevens) • It Is Well with My Soul (Bliss/arr. Haywood) • Would You Be Ready? (arr. Brown, Jr.) • As Far As You Can See (Nelson III).

SKU: GI.G-CD-814

Recordings from the African American Church Music Series Diverse choirs throughout the country are raising a joyful noise with the powerful anthems, hymn arrangements, spirituals, and gospel selections in GIA’s African American Church Music Series, edited by James Abbington. Seven CDs (Stop By, Lord, Use Me, Beams of Heaven, How Excellent Is Thy Name, Guide My Feet, I Heard the Voice, and the newly released The Lord Is My Light) each include 14–18 selections from this rich series. The latest recording in the African American Church Music Series, The Lord Is My Light, is simply bursting with a wonderful array of music: anthems with organ and trumpets, a hymn arrangement, gospel selections in contemporary and traditional styles, and lesser known a cappella spirituals by composers/arrangers Clayton White, Uzee Brown, Jr., and the pioneer of the concert Negro spiritual, Harry T. Burleigh. Recorded in Cannon Chapel at Emory University in Atlanta, this CD features a collection of talented voices from various Georgia universities and the broader Atlanta community. Get all 7 CDs for only $87.50! That's a bargain price of only $12.50 per CD. You save over $31.00 when you buy the entire set.

SKU: BT.LD-00092400

A terrific arrangement of this classic spiritual for Upper voices.

SKU: GI.G-7999

UPC: 785147799900. English. Text source: Negro Spiritual.