CGA1138 Witness
Description
Exploding with vitality and energy, this arrangement of the popular African American spiritual is sure to be a favorite with choristers and congregations alike. Cool harmonies permeate the snappy piano accompaniment as it supports the familiar, syncopated melody. Strong dynamic contrasts and opportunities for solos heighten the excitement of the piece that works great in worship services or concert settings.
Voicing: Unison/Two-part with piano
Arranger: Mark Patterson
Text: African American spiritual
Additional Resources:
CGAC1138 Witness (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1138e Witness (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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