Spirituals

Description

Graham Buckland has arranged a rich variety of spirituals in this edition for variable instrumental ensemble. This edition consists of a full score and five individual instrumental parts. The full score includes a part of piano, keyboard or guitar and also contains the texts to the spirituals for a singer. in some cases additional vocal parts ad libitum are added. The parts include: • Melody I in C and Bb (violin clef) • Melody II in C and Bb (violin clef) • Melody III in C (violin clef; bass clef) • Melody III in C and F (viola clef; horn part) • Melody III in Bb and Eb (violin clef) • for variable ensemble • Texts to the spirituals included for singers • Level of difficulty: easy to medium • From the contents: "Joshua" / "Go down Moses" / "Wade in the water" / "Open the window" / "Amen – Mary had a baby" / "Go tell it on the mountain" / "King of kings" / "O when the saints go marching in" / "Hard trials" / "It's me, O Lord" / "O sinner man" / "Amazing grace" I and II