A journey beyond time : (American songbook II) : a cycle of Afro-American spirituals : for amplified solo female (or male) voice, amplified piano, and percussion quartet

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A journey beyond time : (American songbook II) : a cycle of Afro-American spirituals : for amplified solo female (or male) voice, amplified piano, and percussion quartet

George Crumb

C. F. Peters, c2005

Printed Music(Full Score)

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American songbook II

American songbook 2

Songs of despair and hope

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Note

English words; also printed as text

"Facsimile printing from the manuscript by the composer."

Program notes by the composer in English

"Media, Pennsylvania - Chico, California, April, 2003"--At end of score

Duration: ca. 40 minutes

Contents of Works

  • Swing low, sweet chariot
  • Joshua fit de battle ob Jerico
  • Steal away
  • The pregnant earth : a psalm for noontide (instrumental interlude)
  • Sit down, sister
  • Nobody knows de trouble I see
  • Go down, Moses
  • Sometimes I feel like a motherles child

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