Gonna Sing All Over Heaven

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Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Piano — This original text and music are set as a gospel-style piece.xa0xa0 There are a lot of harmonic moments that emulate the gospel style as well as a simple piano accompaniment that supports the vocals but allows the pianist to ad lib., if desired.xa0 You can even add bass and drums!xa0 There are opportunities for solos with back-up vocals as well, creating a layered and dynamic performance.The text tells of our life here on earth, “traveling a long road” where we have many joys as well as many struggles.xa0 No matter, the song in our heart keeps us moving forward to that Judgement Day and we will sing our song “all over heaven in that heavenly choir.”It is encouraged to listen to examples of gospel-style recordings, taking note of stylistic approaches such as dynamic use, the “bending” of notes, emphasis on lyrics, etc.xa0 Sing with joy and energy in rehearsal as well as performance!~Greg Gilpin Gilpin has done it again with an original text and music for SATB choir set in Gospel style. With an accessible piano accompaniment that supports the vocals but allows for musical ad lib., there are opportunities for solos with back-up vocals as well, creating a layered and dynamic performance opportunity. You do NOT want to miss this one!

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