Early American Songs, Set 2

$4.70

Three well-known African-American spirituals– Little David, Play on Your Harp; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; and Down By the Riverside. For young and older treble voices. Unison or 2-part treble chorus, piano.

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Unison or 2-part treble chorus, piano. Duration: 9’30”

Order choral scores for the complete set under this title. Individual octavos also available: Little David, Play On Your Harp; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; and Down By the Riverside (treble).

You may also be interested in: Early American Songs, Set 1.

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View score: Little David, Play on Your Harp

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View score: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

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View score: Down by the Riverside

Composer’s Notes

Early American Songs, Set 2 includes three separate arrangements: Little David, Play On Your Harp; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; and Down By the Riverside (treble). Visit individual links to learn more or to order separate octavos.

This second set of early American songs for treble voices was made possible in 2017 through the gracious support of a consortium of the following youth choirs and their directors. With larger youth choir programs, both the conductor of the younger choir and the Artistic Director are listed:

Allegro Choirs, Kansas City, MO (Christy Elsner)
Concordia Vocal Academy, Belford, NJ (John and Cynthia Balme)
Crescendo Community Chorus, Spokane, WA (Sharon Rodkey Smith)
Edina Children’s Choir, Edina, MN (James Hawthorne)
Frederick Children’s Chorus, Frederick, MD (Judy DuBose, Lee DuBose Fuhr)
Gwinnett Young Singers, Atlanta, GA (Lynn Urda)
Honors Choirs of Southeast Minnesota (Rick Kvam, Amy and Bill Nelson)
Houston Children’s Chorus, Houston, TX (Stephen Roddy)
Mead School District Elementary Choir, Spokane, WA (Drew Olsen)
Minnesota Boychoir (Mark Johnson)
Mounds Park Academy, St. Paul, MN (Mari Espeland)
Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Elkins Park, PA (Kelly Wyszomierski)
Seattle Children’s Chorus, Seattle, WA (Kris Mason)
Schaeffer Academy, Rochester, MN (Mary Vogel)
South Bay Children’s Choir, Torrance, CA (Diane Simons)
Veritas Christian Academy, Wayland, MA (Michele Adams)