Tho’ I shall walk in valley ways for long,
I still shall hear the echo of the song, — Sara Teasdale
Tho’ I shall walk in valley ways for long,
I still shall hear the echo of the song, — Sara Teasdale
An upbeat, rhythmic song in gospel style that urges us to overcome hate and fear with love and hope, in “a world that cries for justice now!” SATB, piano.
This hard-hitting call-and-response song inspires both singers and audience to take a stand for justice. Unison or SATB choir, leader, opt. djembe drum.
The music moves from brooding to majestic as we “echo nature’s praise” in thanks for the wonder of creation. SATB choir, piano.
Bring the audience to its feet! This uplifting arrangement of the popular spiritual carries us from the familiar tune to an African groove, as the plea for an end to violence builds to an urgent climax. SATB, vocal soloists, instrumental combo, djembe ensemble.