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Deep river, lord, i want to cross over into campground. The shawparker editions of the classic spirituals are the finest available. Deep river by the howard university chamber choir on. Deep river by choral octavo sheet music for with piano. Library of congress control number 2009536936 lc classification m1671.
Deep river christian lyrics with chords for guitar, banjo, mandolin etc. All gods children, oh dont you wanna go to the heavenly feast in that promised land where all is peace. Deep river is an anonymous spiritual of african american origin. Deep river christian gospel song lyrics and chords. Deep river sibelius format deep river pdf format music downloads. Its authenticity and sensitive portrayal capture all the musical nuances of this great repertoire. Moving in its simplicity and rich with choral color, this stun. The salt lake choral artists concert choir performs deep river arranged by mack wilberg live in concert october 17th, 2009 in libby gardner concert hall under the direction of dr. The presence of li in water is a strong indication of the presence of sewage or animal waste contamination. Frizzells emotional setting of this traditional spiritual builds to a grand peak that gradually ebbs away. Read the lyrics to the african american spiritual song deep river. Oh, dont you want to go to that gospel feast, that promised land where all is peace.
In 1917, african american composer and singer harry t. Be moved by the deep river choir ymca of metropolitan. Rivers and water are frequent subjects in spirituals. Deep river lead sheet a mostly traditional song from the hymnal in a version just for keyboardists, guitarists, bass guitarists, and others who sing, play, and lead worship using music with chord symbols. Deep river my home is over jordan deep river, lord i want to cross over into campground deep river my home is over jordan. It has been sung in several films, including the 1929 film version of show boat, although it was not used in the original show. Crossing jordan and going to canaan, could indeed mean dying, but it could also mean crossing the ohio river and entering a free state, or escaping all the way to canada. Check out deep river by the howard university chamber choir on amazon music. Be moved by the deep river choir posted september 21, 20 at 6. Download and print at the river shall we gather at the river sheet music for choir satb. A cappella if you want to feature the amazing work of moses hogan on your program, theres no better way to do so than with this gorgeous, richly harmonized a cappella setting. The yarts deep river choir is a community choir based at the ymca in downtown detroit. I have two loves in my life that come together in this website.
Africanamerican spiritual deep river sheet music in f. Deep river sheet music for trombone, tuba download free. Deep river song for threepart chorus womens voices piano accompaniment contributor names burleigh, h. Roy ringwald deep river ucsb chamber choir duration. Much contrast can be made between the first and second sections of the melody, and enjoy the more adventurous harmony around the words where all is peace both times. Burleigh, a student and friend of antonin dvorak, created a very popular version of the song, and it has since become one of the bestknown and bestloved spirituals of our time. The mormon tabernacle choir and orchestra at temple square present deep river with lyrics by marta keen and arrangement by mack wilberg. Please consider whitelisting or subscribing to eliminate ads entirely and help support. Deep river, lord, i wanna cross over into camp ground. Africanamerican spiritual, lyrics included, chords may be included. Print and download deep river sheet music composed by africanamerican spiritual. The tabernacle choir at temple square 311,924 views. While music about rivers is abundant, it can take hours of searching to find a selection that works for a particular concert, for this years group of singers, or for a theme youve chosen. Deep river choir satb download sheet music pdf file.
We sing songs from africa and also songs about peace and freedom. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. She is an active freelance professional musician, performing with many different ensembles throughout eastern ontario, including the national arts centre orchestra, the bel canto wind quintet, lensemble prisme, thirteen strings, and the. The melody was also adapted into the popular song dear old southland, in 1921. Oh, deep river, lord, i want to cross over into campground. The struggle and suffering described in american sprituals go hand in hand with an overwhelming sense of hope for a better life.
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The first known publication of the spiritual deep river dates back to 1876. Download and print deep river sheet music for choir satb. Recordings edit marian anderson recorded a version in november 1923 for the victor label catalog no. There are a few short sections with divisi, but singers. The tabernacle choir at temple square 2,309,899 views.
Digital sheet music for deep river by, marco sofianopulo, traditional scored for female choruspiano. Purchase, download and print sheet music pdf file now. Lsu a cappella choir singing roy rinwalds arrangement of deep river at the association of british choral directors 31st annual convention gala concert in august, 2016. Deep river is one of the five spirituals included in the oratorio a child of our time, first performed in 1944, by the classical composer michael tippett 190598.
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