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With a text by poet Paul Laurence Dunbar and incorporating the hymn tune Amazing Grace sung by a soloist and then audience/congregation, the chorus sings a jazz-influenced hymn to create a deeply felt...

An exciting and dramatic setting of the traditional spiritual, this substantial work is brimming with brilliance and virtuosity for choirs up to the challenge! Duration: ca. 3:15.

Enjoy the challenge and reward of this contemporary setting of the traditional spiritual with its vibrant rhythms and fresh harmonization. Available: SATB divisi a cappella. Duration: ca. 3:10.

Based on two African American spirituals with additional words and music by the composer, this is a fantastic concert closer! Building from a layered unaccompanied opening section, the music builds in...

In the traditional spiritual Let Me Fly, the chariot is presented as a symbol of freedom. This creative setting for 2-Part treble choirs offers lots of opportunities for musical growth and expression...

Two African American spirituals Who Built the Ark? and Hoist the Window, Noah combine for a creative telling of the story of Noah. Unison voices moving to call and response, vocal and body percussion...

This spiritual encourages us to persevere even in times of challenge and adversity. Set in a gospel style with call and response, and repeated refrains, this work builds to a climactic special chorus...

Set in a spirited gospel swing, the traditional African American spiritual is paired with When the Saints Go Marching In. With both songs referencing the chosen number of souls to ascend to heaven and...

Now available for treble voices, written for the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Children's Choir, this jazz-infused gospel original was inspired by the great spirituals of the past. Marked by invigor...

Jetzt auch als 2-Teiler erhältlich. Der Gedanke an den "großen Tag des Gerichts" war ein wichtiges Thema für die Sklaven, die auf ein besseres Leben nach der Sklaverei hofften, das ihnen helfen sollte...

The inspirational text of Langston Hughes is set perfectly for young voices by Rollo Dilworth. An easy vocal ostinato works with the accompaniment to support the lyric. Available for 2-Part. Performan...

Set in a medium gospel swing tempo and incorporating the spiritual I'm Gonna Sing, this joyful selection is a powerful concert opener that will energize every program! Performance Time: Approx. 3:10....

A vibrant and rhythmic setting of the traditional Old Testament spiritual, this work relates a narrative that celebrates David's victory over the mighty giant Goliath. An excellent honor choir or conc...

Capturing the importance of the Greenfield poem and the dramatic story of Harriet Tubman's life, Rollo Dilworth has crafted a powerful new spiritual. Tubman was often referred to as a conductor of the...

The inspirational text of a Langston Hughes poem is set perfectly with an easy vocal ostinato to support the lyric. Available separately: SATB, 2-Part. Duration: 3:00.

Two folksongs from different origins are expertly paired in this setting that is ideal for younger or less experienced choirs. Gospel harmonies and an underlying rhythmic groove add contemporary flair...

Now available for young singers in a 2-Part treble voicing, this treasured folk hymn comes alive in this vibrant gospel setting by Rollo Dilworth. An excellent concert opener!

The Colorado Trail is an Americancowboy song and it is a real trail stretching from Denver, through the Rocky Mountains, and ending near the town of Durango. If you travel this trail from beginning to...

The traditional American folksong in a fresh new gospel flavored interpretation with bluesy harmonies and an irresistible rhythmic groove will be an expressive choice for all types of concerts! Availa...

The Colorado Trail is an American cowboy song and it is a real trail stretching from Denver, through the Rocky Mountains, and ending near the town of Durango. If you travel this trail from beginning t...

The traditional American folksong in a fresh new gospel flavored interpretation with bluesy harmonies and an irresistible rhythmic groove will be an expressive choice for all types of concerts! Availa...

Evoking the visions of John the Revelator, this African American spiritual depicts the twelve gates of the city that represents eternal freedom. This arrangement features the traditional as well as or...

Building on the heritage of the great arrangements of Hairston and Hogan, Rollo Dilworth creates his own unique approach in this setting for treble voices. Through layering of motivic material, and pe...

This gospel-flavored work is a setting of lyrics by famed Harlem Renaissance composer/poet James Rosamund Johnson, depicting the power of music to change darkness to light and sadness to joy. A wonder...

This Freedom Song was sung as an anthem of protest during the Civil Rights Movement to spread the message of faith, determination and perseverance of the people who sang them. The composer has combine...