This setting of elijah rock accomplishes a great deal in less than three minutes. University of utah singers performs moses hogan s elijah rock at the rotary international closing plenary session june 20, 2007 in salt lake city utah under the direction of dr. Moses hogan s contemporary settings of spirituals, original compositions, and other works have been enthusiastically accepted by audiences around the globe and have become staples in the repertoires of high school, college, church, community and professional choirs everywhere. We also share information on the use of our site with our social media partners, advertising and analytics, which can combine them with other information you have provided to them or collected in your use of their services.
Feel the spirit with a foreward by andre thomas, this collection of moses hogan spiritual arrangements is a welcome addition to any directors library and is a fitting tribute to to this great american composer and conductor. The moses hogan choral series 2003, this little light of mine, features eight new hogan arrangements that will shine the light of his musical gifts far and wide by becoming staples in the repertoires of choirs the world over. Elijah rock moses hogan high school maine allstates. Elijah rock moses hogan high school maine allstates choir 2010 duration. Moses george hogan march, 1957 february 11, 2003 was an american composer and arranger of choral music. Print and download choral sheet music for elijah rock composed by traditional spiritual arranged for satb choir a cappella in c major. It can be used as a powerful concert opener, or a strong ending. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Moses hogan choral arranger biography sheet music and. Chess chukurah, rex kocherhans, richard murdock elijah rock. With over 70 published works, the quality and popularity of his earlier work brought commissions for seven of these new arrangements, while the eighth is dedicated to one.
Elijah rock moses hogan elijah rock, oh come on sister help me to pray, tell me my lord done pass. Elijah rock enloe high school chamber choir youtube. See if it\s on youtube elijah rock moses hogan 12 parts soprano 1a, soprano 1b, soprano 2a, soprano 2b, alto 1a, alto 1b, alto 2, tenor 1, tenor 2, bass 1a, bass 1b, bass 2. The speaker is looking forward to comin up to heaven just like elijah. Regarding his music, rock says, my original songs like that first time, new york city springtime and pretty. Elijah rock shout shout elijah rock comin up lord elijah rock shout shout elijah rock comin up lord if i could i surely would stand on the rock where moses stood if i.
In his short life, he created dozens of new original arrangements of classic spirituals, and formed several choirs that performed them with new vitality. Elijah rock sheet music for voice download free in pdf or midi. Presented april 21, 2012 during the morning worship at hayes barton baptist church, raleigh, nc. Hogan was a pianist, conductor and arranger of international renown. A graduate of the new orleans center for creative arts nocca and oberlin conservatory of music in ohio, he also studied at new yorks juilliard school of music and louisiana state university in baton rouge. Elijah rock traditional spiritual deep river traditional spiritual. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. He is best known for his very popular and accessible settings of spirituals.
Music notes for sheet music by traditional spiritual rollo dilworth. God is a rock for the speaker in the song, just as he was for elijah. The battle of jericho, elijah rock spiritual, i can tell the world spiritual, elijah rock, gods gonna set this world on fire, monthly listeners. With a foreword by andre thomas, this collection of moses hogan spiritual arrangements is a welcome addition to any directors library and is a fitting tribute to to this great american composer and conductor. Oh elijah, oh elijah oh elijah rock elijah ooooh oh elijah rock elijah rock ooooh. This fascinating story shows how keeping the commandments lead to the fulfillment of gods promises.
Moses george hogan, born in new orleans, louisiana on march, 1957, is a pianist, conductor and arranger of international renown. Traditional, arranged by moses hogan practice tracks are based on the sheet music. Print and download in pdf or midi elijah rock moses hogan. The choral and vocal arrangements of moses hogan, vol. Find moses hogan discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Moses hogan choral series sheet music arrangements. Heres a wonderful opportunity for your choir to pull out all the s. Elijah rock by octavo sheet music for choral buy print music hl. Either way students will for surely love the percussive cadence of the song. Similar to didnt my lord deliver daniel another piece composed by roger emerson, elijah rock is an original adapted and arranged by roger emerson.
Within a typical song structure of fastslowfast tempi, hogan weaves phenomenal energy into each section. The high school maine allstates choir singing elijah rock, during our performance last year. In the biblical account, we learn that god spoke to joshua and told him to march around the city with his army once every day for six days. Our madrigal singers mixed grades did this when i was in sixth grade and it was amazingand satisfyingto hear how the dissonance of the basses. Cookies allow us to personalize content and ads, to provide social mediarelated features and analyze our traffic. Moses hogans contemporary settings of spirituals, original compositions, and other works have been enthusiastically accepted by audiences around the globe. University of utah singers performs moses hogan s elijah rock at the rotary international closing plenary session june 20, 2007 in salt lake city utah under the direction of. Singing at the tolosa international choral contest consono chamber choir from cologne, germany elijah rock, moses hogan. The arrangement details tab gives you detailed information about this particular arrangement of elijah rock not necessarily the song. Until his untimely death in 2003, moses hogan was one of the most celebrated contemporary directors and arrangers of spirituals. Choral satb choir divisi a cappella arranged by moses hogan. Elijah rock sheet music satb moses hogan satb divisi a cappella, satb divisi a cappella on. Additional lines from other versions clearly reference the idea that the rock is god.
Elijah rock sheet music for piano download free in pdf. Use the player below to download or listen to elijah rock performed by the american spiritual ensemble on january, 2018 at the folly theater, kansas city mo. Elijah rock shout shout elijah rock comin up lord satan aint nothin but a snake in the grass hes a conjur, hes a liar hallelujah, lord. Severino, jesus, prophet like elijah and proteacher like moses. Feel the spirit volume i by songbook sheet music for. Moses hogan elijah rock i want jesus to walk with me the battle of jericho intermission david geffen hall please make certain your cellular phone, pager, or watch alarm is switched off. Moses george hogan march, 1957 february 11, 2003 was an american composer and. Spirituals have always been balm for the soul, and the american spiritual ensemble is a foremost interpreter of the genre.
B a ab gm cm eb bb fm bbm f g ebm abm chords for give me jesus arr. Hogan was a pianist, conductor, and arranger of international renown. There are many different versions of this composition, but i. He founded the moses hogan chorale, based in new orleans, which captured the hearts of audiences and critics worldwide both in concerts and on recordings. Print and download choral sheet music for hear my prayer composed by moses hogan arranged for satb choir a cappella in eb major. Battle of jericho, elijah rock, evry time i feel the spirit, gods gonna set this world on fire, i. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online.
Evry time i feel the spirit spirituals, negro spirituals, top tracks. His works are celebrated and performed by high school, college, church, community, and professional choirs today. Choose from moses hogan sheet music for such popular songs as ride on, king jesus, there is a balm in gilead, and wade in the water. Moses hogan records uplifting choral music, spirituals. Mgh records complete recorded collection of moses hogan. But i can tell this ol worldhe been a rock and a shelter for me. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
Moses george hogan march, 1957 february 11, 2003 is an africanamerican composer and arranger of choral music. Find moses hogan discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Elijah rock is wonderfully arranged by moses hogan and,with proper interpretation, tells a story with simply its sound, even without the lyrics. This passion for the history of the african music in america runs deep in rock and why he eventually took on the stage name, elijah rock the name of a negro spiritual song by moses hogan. Elijah rock by octavo sheet music for choral buy print. The old testament book of joshua, chapter 6, records the amazing account of the israelite army overthrowing the city of jericho.