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Roll, Jordan, Roll by Jim Weisheit Brass Quintet - Sheet Music

By Jim Weisheit
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Roll, Jordan, Roll by Jim Weisheit Brass Quintet - Sheet Music
Brass quintets - Level: medium

SKU: WA.64178

Arranged by Jim Weisheit. Score and parts. Published by Walrus Music Publishing (WA.64178).

Song featured in OSCAR Winning Best Picture, "12 YEARS A SLAVE". One of the Very First Spirituals, first published in 1865. JORDAN was a Slave code word for the OHIO RIVER. (If you got across..you were FREE.) Favorite tune with Gospel Quartets. Recorded by many artists: Mahalia Jackson, Elvis. This is a Gentle Swing Orchestration for Brass. Composition is in a "CALL and Response" form, as are many Spirituals. Tpt. 1, top note "A". Scored for: 2 Bb Trumpets ,French Horn, Trombone, & Tuba, Complete Transposed Score. Medium.

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