SKU: HL.301728
UPC: 888680966041. 5.0x5.0x0.184 inches. Isaiah 35:8, Psalm 119:19, Psalm 56:8.
From the Bound for Glory collection, this highly recognized spiritual carries in its essence the longing for peace and rest. The bittersweet spirit is front and center in an arrangement replete with lyrical keyboard and thoughtful part writing. As the song of the sojourner rises and falls with the crescendo of the words, one imagines a homecoming just over the hill with each hopeful verse. Sensitive writing! Score and Parts (pno, perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: LO.15-3982H
ISBN 9780787778422.
John Purifoyâ??s sophisticated concert setting of Poor Wayfaring Stranger features rich and haunting harmonies with long, expressive melodic lines. The tenor and bass parts underpin the melody with echoing countermelodies creating forward motion in conjunction with the long musical lines in the soprano and alto lines.
SKU: FJ.FJH2133
ISBN 9781569398647. UPC: 674398227785. English.
This collection of seven intermediate/late intermediate level solos offers an assortment of colorful new arrangements, which include four NFMC selections from the 2011--- 2013 bulletin. Selections include: Red River Valley Rock; Let Us Break Bread Together; Cool Jazz Clementine; Just a Closer Walk with Thee; Careless Love; The Yellow Rose of Texas; and Poor Wayfaring Stranger.
SKU: FV.FUE-10078
ISBN 9790501820788.
The piece is based on an old, very popular folksong which is probably of American origin. The Wayfaring Stranger sings of the hardships of his temporal life passing by and refers to his journeying on to a better place where he will be reunited with his loved ones.
SKU: AP.51228
UPC: 038081582672. English. American Folk Song.
This popular American folk song has never sounded so unique. Mark highlights the weight of the lyric with a strong 6/8 gospel feel and bluesy sonorities. Includes echoed choral entrances as well as some fully harmonized divisi. The piano accompaniment and optional rhythm section parts add a sense of soulfulness.
About Alfred Choral Designs
Th e Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.
SKU: HL.232173
ISBN 9781540015310. UPC: 888680677831. 6.75x10.5x0.272 inches.
This collection of traditional spirituals is filled with memorable moments artistically arranged for maximum expressive potential. From the rich harmonies of Deep River and Wayfaring Stranger, to the hopeful joy of Bound for the Promised Land and The Old Ship of Zion, this book has something for everyone, and the options of an SATB or SSA edition make this essential collection available to a variety of ensembles. Accompany with piano only, or use the optional string quintet and percussion orchestration to further enhance the work. Songs include: Poor Wayfaring Stranger; Keep Your Lamps; Deep River; Steal Away; Bound for the Promised Land; All My Trials; The Old Ship of Zion. Score and Parts (perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.49015482
ISBN 9783795754631. 9.0x12.0x0.42 inches. German.
Vol. 3 of 'Die frohliche Violine' pursues the same musical and technical goals as the first two volumes. It contains a detailed introduction to the flat keys, C major key as well as the 2nd and 3rd positions. The last chapter takes up the subject matter of the first chapters again in a more demanding form and with longer charming pieces, giving an insight into 'virtuoso' violin technique.
SKU: MB.95121M
ISBN 9780786693238. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
If someone is singing a song or playing a melody, how can I know what chords I can play with it? This is a common question asked of guitar teachers and players. If you are the guitarist at a campfire sing, if you want to learn a song from a recording, or if you want to write your own songs - this book will show you the way. An indispensable book for the guitarist who wants to learn to improvise and accompany singers by ear, music reading ability is not required to benefit and learn from this method. Includes access to online audio and video.
