Thirty musical arrangements by noted African-American tenor recall biblical events in such well-known tunes as Deep River, Dry Bones, Steal Away, and Were You There? Perceptively written introduction to each song includes background history. Rich collection will appeal to lovers of great spirituals and the rich legacy of African-American song.
Reprint of My Songs: Aframerican Religious Folk Songs Arranged and Interpreted by Roland Hayes, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1948.
Reprint of My Songs: Aframerican Religious Folk Songs Arranged and Interpreted by Roland Hayes, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1948.
Deep River
Did You Hear When Jesus Rose?
Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel
Dry Bones
Ezekial Saw De Wheel
Give-a Way, Jordan
Good News
He Never Said A Mumberlin' Word
Hear De Lambs a-Cryin'?
Heaven
I'll Make Me A Man
I'm Troubled
In-a-dat Mornin'
Let My People Go!
Lit'l Boy
Lit'l David Play On Your Harp
Live A-humble
Plenty Good Room
Po' Pilgrim
Prepare Me One Body
'Roun About De Mountain
Sister Mary Had'a But One Child
Steal Away
The Last Supper
They Led My Lord Away
Two Things
Were You There?
You Mus' Come In By An' Thro' De Lamb
You're Tired, Chile
Did You Hear When Jesus Rose?
Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel
Dry Bones
Ezekial Saw De Wheel
Give-a Way, Jordan
Good News
He Never Said A Mumberlin' Word
Hear De Lambs a-Cryin'?
Heaven
I'll Make Me A Man
I'm Troubled
In-a-dat Mornin'
Let My People Go!
Lit'l Boy
Lit'l David Play On Your Harp
Live A-humble
Plenty Good Room
Po' Pilgrim
Prepare Me One Body
'Roun About De Mountain
Sister Mary Had'a But One Child
Steal Away
The Last Supper
They Led My Lord Away
Two Things
Were You There?
You Mus' Come In By An' Thro' De Lamb
You're Tired, Chile
| Arrangement | Piano Accompaniment, Voice |
| Genres | Spiritual |
| Format | Mixed Songbook |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 144 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Dover Publications |
| Contributors | Hayes, Roland (Editor) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9780486417011 |
| UPC | 800759417018 |