Description
Kallman Creates Publications
2-part treble chorus, piano. Duration: 2’45” – 3’00”
Part of Early American Songs, Set 1.
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(Children’s Chorus of the Honors Choirs of Southeast Minnesota, Amy Nelson conducting)
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Composer’s Notes
This arrangement is part of the set Early American Songs, Set I. The other pieces in the set are: Simple Gifts and The Pretty Little Horses, also available separately.
The well-known folk song is based on a lesser known African-American spiritual “When the Chariot Comes.”
The score contains suggestions for gestures to accompany the text.