King of Kings, Volume 1 - Organ Music of Black Composers ed. James Abbington - Mixed Organ Collection
Difficulty Level: M/D
An important contribution to the repertoire for both the church organist and the recitalist!
In this unique compilation you’ll find organ works by composers from the late 19th century to the present day. A number of beloved and familiar spirituals are masterfully arranged. Titles like “King of Kings” by Ralph Simpson, “Were You There” by Uzee Brown, “A Little More Faith in Jesus” by John W. Work, and “Go Down, Moses” by W. C. Handy can add the perfect touch to a worship service or provide a welcome touchstone for a comprehensive recital program. Original works include “Retrospection” by Florence B. Price and “Arietta” by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. These 13 pieces encompass a wide range of style, length, and difficulty.
King of Kings / arr. Ralph Simpson ; A little more faith in Jesus / arr. John W. Work III ; Jesus, keep me near the cross / arr. D.L. White ; Lord, build me a cabin in glory land / arr. Uzee Brown Jr. ; Were you there / arr. Uzee Brown Jr. ; Triumphal March of Heritage / Uzee Brown Jr. ; Retrospection / Florence B. Price ; Offertory / H. Leslie Adams ; Talk about a child that do love Jesus / arr. Calvin Taylor ; Arietta / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Melody / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Elegy / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Go Down, Moses / arr. W.C. Handy, adapt. Walter C. Simon.
Categories: African American Resources, Collection, Keyboard, Organ
Style: Traditional
Number of Pages: 64
Language: English
Format: Spiral
An important contribution to the repertoire for both the church organist and the recitalist!
In this unique compilation you’ll find organ works by composers from the late 19th century to the present day. A number of beloved and familiar spirituals are masterfully arranged. Titles like “King of Kings” by Ralph Simpson, “Were You There” by Uzee Brown, “A Little More Faith in Jesus” by John W. Work, and “Go Down, Moses” by W. C. Handy can add the perfect touch to a worship service or provide a welcome touchstone for a comprehensive recital program. Original works include “Retrospection” by Florence B. Price and “Arietta” by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. These 13 pieces encompass a wide range of style, length, and difficulty.
King of Kings / arr. Ralph Simpson ; A little more faith in Jesus / arr. John W. Work III ; Jesus, keep me near the cross / arr. D.L. White ; Lord, build me a cabin in glory land / arr. Uzee Brown Jr. ; Were you there / arr. Uzee Brown Jr. ; Triumphal March of Heritage / Uzee Brown Jr. ; Retrospection / Florence B. Price ; Offertory / H. Leslie Adams ; Talk about a child that do love Jesus / arr. Calvin Taylor ; Arietta / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Melody / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Elegy / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ; Go Down, Moses / arr. W.C. Handy, adapt. Walter C. Simon.
Categories: African American Resources, Collection, Keyboard, Organ
Style: Traditional
Number of Pages: 64
Language: English
Format: Spiral
