Go Down, Moses Anthem

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Soprano 1, Soprano 2, Alto, Piano, Violoncello — GENERAL ANTHEM FOR SSA VOICES, PIANO, AND CELLO; AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUAL, ARRANGED BY EVELYN R. LARTER THE LIMITED VOCAL RANGE WILL ALLOW THE DIRECTOR TO WORK WITH INDIVIDUAL VOICES IN CHOOSING WHO WILL SING THE ALTO AND SECOND SOPRANO PARTS IN ORDER TO BALANCE OUT THE SECTIONS. EACH OF THE REFRAINS OF THIS FAMILIAR SPIRITUAL IS TREATED DIFFERENTLY THAT WILL KEEP YOUR SINGERS INTEREST AT A HIGH LEVEL. THE ADDITION OF A CELLO ADDS A WONDERFUL WARM SOUND. CONSIDER USING A "SYNTHESIZED" CELLO IF A CELLIST IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR YOUR PERFORMANCE. ENCOURAGE YOUR WOMEN TO USE FULL WARM ROUND VOWELS AS THEY SING TO A DEPTH TO THE CHORAL SOUND.