Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.928993 Composed by Traditional Negro Spiritual, composer unknown. Arranged by Donald A. Mills, 2020. A Cappella,African,Classical,Folk,Spiritual. Octavo. 6 pages. Donald A Mills #5307775. Published by Donald A Mills (A0.928993). This old traditional Negro Spiritual is part of a group of songs that were used to guide the slaves wanting freedom how and when to leave for the north.  In this case, the song's directions were to get into the water of the stream or river to travel so that their scents could not be followed by the slave owners bloodhounds.  This arrangement is for a men's quintet or chorus.  The arrangement needs a level of experience and expertise at the intermediate to high level.  It is a cappella, sung as the slaves would have sung it, with no instruments.

Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.928995 Composed by Composer Unknown: Traditional Negro Spiritual. Arranged by Donald A. Mills. A Cappella,Concert,Folk,Gospel,Spiritual,Traditional. Octavo. 5 pages. Donald A Mills #5355171. Published by Donald A Mills (A0.928995). This old traditional Negro Spiritual is part of a group of songs called map songs, that were used to guide the slaves wanting freedom how and when to leave for the north. In this case, the song's directions were to get into the water of the stream or river to travel so that their scents could not be followed by the slave-owners bloodhounds.  This arrangement is for a bass solo and a men's quartet or a men's chorus. The arrangement needs a level of experience and expertise at the intermediate to high level. It is a cappella, sung as the slaves would have sung it, with no instruments.  Your singing group and audiences will surely love the beautiful words and harmonies.

Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.625856 Composed by Spiritual. Arranged by Stephen DeCesare. Folk,Sacred,Spiritual,Traditional. Octavo. 8 pages. Exultet Music #5303333. Published by Exultet Music (A0.625856). The well-known traditional Spiritual that Harriet Tubman used to tell escaping slaves to get off the trail and into the water to make sure that the dogs employed by slavers lost their trail has been freshly arranged as an easy jazz anthem for TTB with Piano accompaniment. Accessible and appropriate for any church or concert setting.

Choral Choir,Choral,TTBB Chorus - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1440148 Composed by Anon. Arranged by Andrew Emmet. A Cappella,Christian,Christmas,Religious,Sacred. 6 pages. Andrew J Emmet #1020097. Published by Andrew J Emmet (A0.1440148). TTBB A Cappella arrangement.Tenor 1 goes up to A.Bass 2 goes down to F#.

Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.522344 Composed by Traditional Spiritual - circa 1840. Arranged by Paul A. Jorg. A Cappella,Spiritual,Traditional. Octavo. 5 pages. Paul A. Jorg #5971195. Published by Paul A. Jorg (A0.522344). This arrangement is for 4-part male voices (TTBB) a cappella.  The melody is passed around to each part during the presentation, which makes it interesting to sing or to hear it sung.This Spiritual was created before the Civil War, circa 1840. Mary Don't You Weep (alternately titled O Mary Don't You Weep, Oh Mary, Don't You Weep, Don't You Mourn, or variations thereof) is a Spiritual that originates from before the American Civil War – thusit describes their origins among the enslaved, and it contains coded messages of hope and resistance.  The song tells the Biblical story of Mary of Bethany and her distraught pleas to Jesus to raise her brother Lazarus from the dead.  Other narratives relate to The Exodus and the Passage of the Red Sea, with the chorus proclaiming Pharaoh's army got drown-ded, and to God's rainbow covenant to Noah after the Great Flood.  There are many verses that developed over the years,  here are just a few.

Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.940059 Composed by Jacob Evans. A Cappella,Christian,Sacred. Octavo. 4 pages. JDE FORCHRISTMUSIC #3000409. Published by JDE FORCHRISTMUSIC (A0.940059). It's so easy in our lives to fall into sin - sin that, at first, seems so harmless. The bondage of sin is worse than slavery because no matter how hard we try, we cannot free ourselves from its grip. Coming to Jesus Christ is the only way that we can be saved - Saved by the death of the King.This is an a cappella song can be used in church and worship services and is written for TTBB, but can be transposed up for an SATB group.

Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1020715 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Jared Rodehorst. Easter,Gospel,Sacred,Spiritual. Octavo. 4 pages. Adis Publishing #6201487. Published by Adis Publishing (A0.1020715). An unaccompanied setting of a classic Lenten spiritual. The questions in this song ask us to remember the crucifixion as well as the horrors of the African-American slave experience that gave birth to the spiritual.