Description
Kallman Creates Publications
Unison or 2-part treble chorus, piano. Duration: 2’15”
Part of Early American Songs, Set 2 (see below).
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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 2. The other pieces in the set are also available separately: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, and Down by the Riverside.
Text:
Little David, play on your harp, Hallelu, hallelu,
Little David, play on your harp, Hallelu!
Little David was a shepherd boy;
He found smooth stones and he slung them with joy!
Little David grew to a mighty king,
But he missed those days with a stone in a sling.