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A haunting and soulful treatment of the well-known spiritual. The choral writing is refined yet simple, and instrumental echoes of "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" add further depth of expression. Optional instrumental solo (cello, violin, or...

Howard Helvey offers us a new arrangement of this well-known spiritual that literally sparkles.  Passing the melody between the voices, adding slight rhythmic variations in phrases, a brief foray into a newly-composed refrain and a jazz-based...

This exquisitely crafted arrangement of Ride On, King Jesus provides a wonderful teaching tool for your choir and a crowning jewel for any Palm Sunday service or choir concert.  Dynamic contrast, distribution of the melody throughout all sections of...

Trevor Manor's gift for writing beautiful vocal lines and satisfying accompaniments shines brightly in this anthem, the first in the new Congregational Anthem Series. Combining the beauty of choral anthems with the importance of congregational singing,...

One of the repertoires most beautiful spirituals, Give Me Jesus expresses the all-sufficiency of Christ in everything that life brings us.  Mr. Courtney's setting captures the simplicity of the melody by constantly varying the pianistic textures...

A traditional African-American spiritual comes alive in an exciting setting for SATB and piano. Written for the Southern Chorale of the University of Southern Mississippi to be sung in a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall following the devastation of...

Here is the spirited arrangement of an old favorite that your Men’s Chorus has been waiting for. A wonderful program addition. Scored for TTBB with keyboard accompaniment.  Also available for SATB (BP1691).   Companion products: This...

A new presentation of a much-loved African American Spiritual, arranged for SATB Choir, soloists and keyboard. All of the highlights of the salvation story, suitable for any Sunday during the church year, but with a clear Easter emphasis.

A traditional African-American spiritual comes alive in an exciting setting for TTBB and piano. Written for the Southern Chorale of the University of Southern Mississippi to be sung in a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall following the devastation of...

An exciting arrangement of the traditional spiritual with a 4-hand accompaniment. Give a soloist and your men’s chorus the opportunity to shine in this energetic presentation. Your congregation will appreciate the lively rhythms and exciting...

A rousing setting of the well-known spiritual for SATB choir and 4-hand piano accompaniment.  Also available for TTBB voicing (BP1875). Companion products: Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho - TTBB

Judging from sales figures, many of you enjoyed singing and directing Mr. Helvey's wonderful a cappella setting of Ride On, King Jesus.  In this fine arrangement, he moves from Palm Sunday to Pentecost by setting the well-known spiritual, Ev'ry Time...

This beautiful, tender arrangement of the traditional Spiritual offers an opportunity to hear and consider the text in a new way.  Scored for SATB choir and piano accompaniment, it is well within the reach of the average church choir and is suitable...

Simple and sensitively arranged by Howard Helvey.  The flute part is included in the octavo.

Beginning with solo voice and choir, Howard Helvey leads us through a fresh arrangement of this favorite spiritual.  His unexpected harmonies, overlapping vocal phrases and a slow swing tempo change near the end demonstrate his command over this...

Eleven spirituals for medium to medium-high voice.  Contains: Deep River; Give Me Jesus; Glory, Glory, Hallelujah!; Go, Tell It On the Mountain; Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen; Oh, Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless...

An exciting SATB setting with a strong, rhythmic accompaniment, offering a wonderful opportunity for a strong soloist. Based on the Isaiah 52:8-10 prophesy.  Suitable for any occasion, but particularly effective for Advent.   Also...

This arrangement of a lesser-known spiritual is just plain fun for the singer, the accompanist and, in particular, the listener.  The exuberant, joyful, unashamed declaration of God's saving grace is alternated with statements of Christ's ministry...

An exciting arrangement of the traditional spiritual with a 4-hand accompaniment. Give a soloist and your men’s chorus the opportunity to shine in this energetic presentation. Your congregation will appreciate the lively rhythms and exciting...

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir. Level 3.  Spiritual.

A stunning arrangement of the traditional spiritual for SATB choir, piano and optional cello (BP1963A). Hauntingly beautiful. Appropriate for any time of contemplation and meditation in general worship. Companion products (digital downloads): ...

Transcribed from the TTBB collection (CC2) by the same name, this anthem is a medley chock-full of old-time favorite hymns, all with "heaven" as their theme.  The real appeal of this arrangement, though, is Mr. Helvey's ability to take smooth...

An exciting SSA setting with a strong, rhythmic accompaniment, offering a wonderful opportunity for a strong soloist. Based on the Isaiah 52:8-10 prophesy.  Suitable for any occasion, but particularly effective for Advent.   ...

Howard Helvey's setting is replete with bell-like fourths and fifths in the keyboard, creative use of dynamics, sharp rhythmic treatment and dynamic choral writing.  Appropriate for both church and school use.  Also available for TTBB voices in...

3-6 octaves, level 3  Suitable for Lent, memorial services.