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Steal Away, Gospel Song for Viola and Piano (arr. David McKeown) Digital Sheet Music
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Steal Away, Gospel Song for Viola and Piano (arr. David McKeown)by Wallis Willis Viola and Piano - Digital Sheet Music

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Steal Away is a beautiful spiritual arranged here for Solo Viola and Piano.

The words and music of Steal Away are credited to Wallis Willis, a Native American freedman from Oklahoma. A local minister transcribed the song and within a few years it became a firm gospel favourite. The words have a meaning beyond the spiritual, with hidden references to the "Underground Railway" of the time that helped escaped slaves cross to Canada. In more recent times Steal Away to Jesus was arranged by Michael Tippett in 1944 and recorded famously by Mahalia Jackson and Nat King Cole.

is a beautiful spiritual arranged here for Solo Viola and Piano.

The standard is early intermediate. Players with a year or twos experience will enjoy playing Steal Away. This gospel hymn is ideal for use in concerts or worship, formal or informal. The piano score and separate instrumental part are combined in one pdf file. Click on the link above to listen to a full YouTube performance of this gospel hymn on clarinet.

If you like Steal Away, then there are another 35 just like it in 18 Easy Gospel Hymns for Solo Viola and Piano, Volumes 1 and 2. Each volume costs just $8.49. To find them, copy and paste 18 Easy Gospel Hymns for Solo Viola and Piano in the Search Bar above. There are also duet versions of these Gospel hymns available on Sheet Music Plus, and more advanced duet arrangements of your Gospel favourites in the 10 Gospel Duets series.

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