Genre: Sacred

Drinkin of the Wine

SATB spiritual/worksong, a capella. Because it served in the slave community as both a worship (spiritual) and worksong, this spiritual can be sung slowly for worship/communion (as heard in the demo) or faster as a work song.

Down By the Riverside

Rosephanye Powell has arranged this traditional African-American spiritual in a joyful gospel arrangement. The vocal parts and rhythms fall into place easily and your group will sound fantastic on this great concert closer.

Cry of Jeremiah (SATB) organ with orchestral accompaniment

Cry of Jeremiah. Gentry Publications/Hal Leonard. JG0724 SATB Vocal Score with Piano Reduction JG0725 Organ Score (includes vocal parts) JG0726 Conductor's Score and Parts (full orchestra) JG0727 Conductor's Score and Part (Percussion only JG0728 Full Orchestra Conductor's Sore (no parts) JG0729 Percussion Conductor's Score (no parts) The Cry of Jeremiah...

Come Unto Me All Ye That Labor

Gentry Publications - JG2352 SATB mixed voices, sacred song/ballad, piano acc. “Rosephanye Powell has become one of the best-known choral writers in America. Her setting of African-American spirituals has further added to her fame. This piece displays her skills for original composition. A yearning melody and grappling harmony engulf the...

Come, Let’s Celebrate

SATB, up-beat gospel song that is a joyful celebration just brimming with Caribbean-rhythmic vitality, with piano accompaniment–Hal Leonard

Be Glad in the Lord

Be Glad in the Lord - Gentry Publications: JG2400 Commissioned in celebration of Philip Brunelle’s 40th year as organist/choirmaster of Plymouth Congregational Church (Minneapolis, MN), Rosephanye Powell once again displays her exhilarating craftsmanship. The joyful rhythms and motivically-building lines bring a familiar spiritual quality to this original work. College choirs,...