The Oxford Book of Spirituals - Moses Hogan

A collection of 29 stylistically authentic spiritual arrangements for SATB choirs. The contents span the period from 1914 to 2001 and are ordered chronologically. Many of the best-known songs from the genre's most important composers and arrangers are included. The volume surveys the spiritual's entire range of themes and forms in a way that is at once stylistically authentic and historically meaningful. Piano reductions are included for unaccompanied songs.

Dett: Listen to the lambs; Diton/arr. Shenk: Swing low, sweet chariot; Burleigh: My Lord, what a mornin'; Work: Jesus is a rock in a weary lan'; Cain: Ezekiel saw de wheel; Smith: Ride the chariot; Still: Here's one; Lawrence: Let us break bread together; Shaw: If I got my ticket, can I ride?; Bartholomew: Little innocent lamb; Martin: Great day; Pittman: Any how; Moore: Daniel, Daniel, servant of the Lord; Johnson: Fix me, Jesus; Hairston: Amen; De Paur: A city called heaven; Luboff: Were you there?; King: I want God's heaven to be mine; Whalum: Lily of the valley; Thomas: Keep your lamps; Halloran: Witness; Cloud: My good Lord's done been here; Carter: Go tell it on the mountain; McLin: Don't you let nobody turn you 'round; Morris: Glory to the newborn King; Parker: By an' by; Jackson: Look what dey doin' to Jesus; Hogan: The battle of Jericho; Simpson-Curenton: Lord, how come me here