Stemming from vast joys and monumental sorrows deeply rooted in history, African American spirituals compose much of today's strongest American sacred repertoire. David Kidwell prepared ten passionate arrangements for organ that express the faith and hope of the spirituals in instrumental form. Contained within the volume are several well-known spirituals as well as a few less-familiar tunes.
Deep River Every Time I Feel the Spirit Give Me Jesus Go Tell It on the Mountain I Woke Up This Morning I´ve Been in the Storm So Long Ride On, King Jesus Steal Away There Is a Balm in Gilead Were You There?