Composed by Johnny Edwards II. Contemporary. Octavo. 4 pages. Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings #2039553. Published by Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings (A0.732995).
This exuberant work, scored for divisi SSA choir, was commissioned by the Alcovy Women's Chorale, Chantae Pittman, Conductor, for their 2015 Spring Choral Tour. It is suitable for concert and liturgical use, and may be sung by adult or children's choir.
Johnny Edwards is presently the Director of Choral Activities at Newton High School in Covington, Ga. As a veteran teacher of 19 years, he has enjoyed the opportunity of teaching at both the Middle and High School levels and composing for all of his groups. He also serves as the Minister of Music of Children at the Berean Christian Church in Stone Mountain. He obtained his Bachelors of Music Education degree from Armstrong Atlantic State University and his Masters of Music Education degree in Choral Conducting from Georgia College and State University. His other musical achievements include arranging music for the 1996 Closing Ceremonies for the Summer Olympics and for the grand champion of the Savannah Onstage National Singing Competition. He has worked as music director for several musicals, which include The Wiz, Annie, Oliver, Anne of Green Gables, Rent, and several others. His choral groups have consistently received superior and excellent ratings at festivals and contests in each school that he has taught.