Jay Althouse: spartiti Gospel

A moving patriotic work by Jay Althouse with an especially timely text: 'We came from many nations with nothing but a dream. ' The final statement of the melody incorporates a descant singing 'America...

Bongo and hand drum accompaniment highlight this African-styled work filled with rhythmic intensity. The simple 'alleluia' text allows the melodic and rhythmic lines to take center stage. An add-on se...

Two-gether We Sing: Spirituals offers 10 fabulous beginning 2-part selections for year-round use. These spirited arrangements feature timeless melodies with strong, independent counterlines, great for...

Great Day, the righteous marching. This rousing, masterful arrangement drives with fortitude and martial energy. Features two solos and optional percussion. Snare drum part included.

This Jay Althouse spiritual arrangement really 'rocks that cradle.' Syncopated rhythms are natural and easy to learn, and a well-developed form leads us to unexpected, exuberant places. The gospel tag...

You just can't stand still when you hear this kickin' original spiritual about shepherds, wise men, a shining star, and the baby boy. Every singer will enjoy the gospel vocal stack; and in the mixed v...

In the style of a rhythmic spiritual, this original composition by Jay Althouse uses the imagery of walking to Jordan as a metaphor for the Christian journey to the promised land of heaven. The suppor...

For communion, here is a straightforward choral setting of this cherished spiritual. The pretty, flowing accompaniment and accessible choral writing builds to a modulation and final verse featuring st...

Jay Althouse has compiled an outstanding collection of eleven spirituals arranged for solo voice and piano by some of Alfred's finest composers and arrangers. Perfect for recitals, concerts and contes...

A wonderful variety of 11 favorite spirituals are featured in this new songbook. Included are: Gospel Train, Ride the Chariot, Kum Ba Yah, Down by the Riverside, Wade in the Water, Yes, My Lord!, Amaz...