CGB483 I'm Gonna Sing When the Spirit Says Sing
Description
This joyful rendition of the African-American spiritual is appropriate for worship, festivals and concerts. The second section is all malleted and full of energy. The piece includes a few chromatic challenges that are easily handled with careful bell assignments.
Voicing: Handbells; 3,4 or 5 octaves
Arranger: Valerie W. Stephenson
Level: 2+
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