Review:
Set in 12/8 time, the rhythmic accompaniment provides a gospel/blues texture for the traditional spiritual. Thumb damps, occasional echo techniques, and frequent chromatism add to the appeal. 61 measures in all, this snappy setting is arranged in G Major and A Major.
Published by:
From the Top Music
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Composer:
Traditional
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Arranger:
Gross, William
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Octaves:
3-5
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Level:
3+
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Rating:
Medium
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Copyright:
2012
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Season:
Christmas
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Classification:
Church or Concert
, Spiritual
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Technique:
Echo
, RT (Ring Touch)
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Voicing:
Handbells, No Choral
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