Down by the Riverside - Woodwind Quintet (Flute; B Clarinet; Bass Clarinet; Alto Sax; Baritone Sax a
by Traditional
Woodwind Quintet - Digital Sheet Music

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Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Alto Saxophone,Baritone Saxophone,Clarinet,Flute - Level 4 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.759961

Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Raymond Fenech. Contemporary,Easter,Multicultural,Spiritual,Wedding,World. 20 pages. Raymond Fenech #3469992. Published by Raymond Fenech (A0.759961).

"Down by the Riverside" (also known as "Ain't Gonna Study War No More" and "Gonna lay down my burden") is a Negro spiritual song. Its roots date back to before the American Civil War, though it was first published in 1918 in Plantation Melodies: A Collection of Modern, Popular and Old-time Negro-Songs of the Southland, Chicago, the Rodeheaver Company. The song has alternatively been known as "Ain' go'n' to study war no mo'", "Ain't Gwine to Study War No More", "Down by de Ribberside", "Going to Pull My War-Clothes" and "Study war no more"

This spiritual song is arranged with an Optional Drum Set and so it could be played without the Drum Set. The level is Advanced Intermediate and the duration is 2.39minutes.  


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