The Deep River Collection Ten Spirituals for Low Voice and Piano by Various Low Voice - Sheet Music

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Features 10 spirituals as interpreted by acclaimed conductor and arranger Moses Hogan: Deep River • Never Said a Mumblin' Word (Crucifixion) • Give Me Jesus • He's Got the Whole World in His Hands • Let Us Break Bread Together • My Good Lord's Done Been Here • Somebody's Knockin' at Yo' Door • Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child • Walk Together Children • Were You There?. Includes a biography of Hogan and a foreword on the history of the spiritual. “Moses Hogan provides a new voice for spirituals in America. His arrangements are exciting treatments that do not obscure the traditional essence of this music. His artistry as conductor, arranger and pianist is world-class!” – Craig Jessop, Director, Mormon Tabernacle Choir

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Format:
Collection / Songbook
Item types:
Physical
Artist:
Various
Arrangers:
Moses Hogan
Usages:
General Worship
Size:
9.0x12.0x0.116 inches
Number of Pages:
40
Shipping Weight:
0.45 pounds

Piano; Vocal Solo (Low Voice)

SKU: HL.740133

Ten Spirituals for Low Voice and Piano. Composed by Various. Arranged by Moses Hogan. Vocal Collection. African-American, General Worship, Sacred, Spiritual. Softcover. 40 pages. Hal Leonard #740133. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.740133).

ISBN 9780634021169. UPC: 073999317169. 9.0x12.0x0.116 inches.

Features 10 spirituals as interpreted by acclaimed conductor and arranger Moses Hogan: Deep River • Never Said a Mumblin' Word (Crucifixion) • Give Me Jesus • He's Got the Whole World in His Hands • Let Us Break Bread Together • My Good Lord's Done Been Here • Somebody's Knockin' at Yo' Door • Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child • Walk Together Children • Were You There?. Includes a biography of Hogan and a foreword on the history of the spiritual. “Moses Hogan provides a new voice for spirituals in America. His arrangements are exciting treatments that do not obscure the traditional essence of this music. His artistry as conductor, arranger and pianist is world-class!” – Craig Jessop, Director, Mormon Tabernacle Choir.

  • Somebody's Knockin' At Your Door

  • Give Me Jesus

  • Deep River

  • My Good Lord's Done Been Here

  • He's Got The Whole World In His Hands

  • Walk Together, Children

  • Never Said A Mumblin' Word (He Never Said A Mumblin' Word)

  • Were You There?

  • Let Us Break Bread Together

  • Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

  • Ratings + Reviews

    4.7 Rating

    6 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 15, 2025

    Exquisite Accompaniments for Low Voice

    Moses Hogan's arrangements in 'The Deep River Collection' provide exceptional support for the low voice. The piano texture is beautifully crafted, weaving intricate harmonies without ever obscuring the vocal line; it truly elevates the spirituals. The vocal range is ideal for a solid low voice, offering rich interpretive possibilities. A must-have for any collaborative pianist or vocal coach working with these powerful pieces.

    Anonymous

    Dec 15, 2025

    Inspiring and Achievable Spirituals!

    I absolutely love this collection! The arrangements by Moses Hogan really bring these classic spirituals to life. As an adult learner, I found the piano parts to be a rewarding challenge—they sound impressive without being overly difficult for a dedicated weekend player. Playing 'Deep River' and 'He's Got the Whole World' feels incredibly fulfilling. Highly recommend for enjoyment!

    Anonymous

    Dec 15, 2025

    Solid Arrangements for Performance

    Moses Hogan's arrangements in 'The Deep River Collection' are robust and deeply moving, perfect for church services or events. The piano accompaniment is rich and performance-ready, offering full harmonic support. While there aren't explicit chord symbols, the notation is clear. At 40 pages, page turns are manageable. A strong addition to a gigging musician's repertoire for low voice.

    Terry C.

    Sep 11, 2024

    Excellent collection!

    I already knew the collection would be a good one after having met Moses Hogan some years ago before his untimely death and having sung solos from among his choral compositions. The collection is accessible, offers challenges vocally in phrasing and range, and offers great opportunity for both performance and teaching.

    Anonymous

    Dec 26, 2017

    Excellent music; sometimes impractical ranges

    These arrangements are brilliantly done; however, one wishes there were a published medium key between the published high and low keys, which are often a whole fourth apart. For many voices, neither published key is completely practical for all of the the pieces in the book, and the accompaniments are intricate enough that many pianists can't just be expected to transpose.

    Ross K.

    Aug 18, 2011

    Excellent Collection

    This is a wonderful collection of spirituals. I really like Moses Hogan arrangements. I consider myself a baritone and the music is in perfect range for me. The accompaniment is challenging enough to complement the vocals. I sang the title song in church earlier this month...great experience for me. I do a lot of singing but I didn't want to set the difficulty too high. I think a person with intermediate skills will enjoy this collection.

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