SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE A MOTHERLESS CHILD - Woodwind Quintet - Adv. Intewrmediate by Elvis Presley Woodwind Quintet - Digital Sheet Music

"Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child"

The song "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" has a rich history deeply rooted in the African-American spiritual tradition. It was first performed by the Fisk Jubilee Singers in the 1870s and has since been widely recorded and performed by various artists. The song's lyrics express the deep sorrow and longing associated with the forced separation of families, particularly during the era of slavery. It has been arranged and performed by many notable figures, including Paul Robeson, Odetta, and Elvis Presley, among others. The song's enduring popularity is a testament to its powerful message and the emotional resonance it holds with listeners. This Woodwind Quintet arrangement features the French Horn and Oboe. Performance Time: Approx. 2 minutes 45 seconds