Product Description
This is a very cheerful and engaging arrangement. Quite rare to find some arrangement with this melody. In the case of this, the choir is a cappella but with a piano reduction for rehearsals only. Your vocal or choir group will love to rehearse and sing this arrangement.
Let Your Choir Shine with "View that Holy City" (SATB - a Cappella)
Prepare to captivate and inspire with a rare gem of choral music! "View that Holy City," arranged by the talented Flávio Régis Cunha, is a joyful and engaging piece that breathes new life into a traditional melody, offering your choir a unique opportunity to stand out.
This vibrant arrangement, designed for SATB a cappella, promises to elevate your choirs performance to new heights. With harmonies that are both rich and uplifting, your choir will experience the true power of collective voices singing in harmony. Whether youre leading a church service, performing in a theater, or competing at a festival, this arrangement is sure to leave a lasting impression on every listener.
What makes this arrangement even more special? Its a rare find, a melody thats seldom heard, making your performance truly one-of-a-kind. While the choir performs a cappella, a piano reduction is included for rehearsals, ensuring every note is perfected before taking the stage.
Flávio Régis Cunha, a distinguished pianist, conductor, and composer from São Paulo, Brazil, brings his passion and expertise to this arrangement. Currently completing his PhD at Mackenzie Presbyterian University, where he also conducts the Mackenzie University Orchestra, Flávios work is infused with creativity and a deep understanding of musical excellence.
Why Choose "View that Holy City"?
- Unique and Rare Melody: Stand out with a seldom-heard traditional tune that will resonate with audiences.
- Intermediate Difficulty: Perfectly balanced for choirs looking to challenge themselves and achieve a memorable performance.
- Versatile Performance: Ideal for church services, theatre productions, and school festivals.
Dont miss the chance to add this exceptional piece to your choirs repertoire. Let your voices soar and inspire with the joyous sounds of View that Holy City.
Get Your Copy Now! Click the link below to purchase and bring this stunning arrangement to your choir. For more inspiring works or to commission a unique piece, connect with Flávio on his [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/flavioregiscunha).
Program Notes:
"View that Holy City" is a traditional spiritual rooted in African American religious music, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of spirituals. These songs were originally sung by enslaved African Americans and often carried deep emotional and spiritual significance. Spirituals like "View that Holy City" typically express themes of hope, deliverance, and the anticipation of a better life, often drawing on biblical imagery and stories.
The composition "View that Holy City" embodies these elements, offering a message of hope and a vision of the "Holy City," which symbolizes the promise of heaven and ultimate freedom. The melody is both uplifting and reflective, capturing the dual nature of spirituals as both expressions of sorrow and joy.
In this arrangement by Flávio Régis Cunha, the piece is arranged for SATB a cappella, which enhances its emotional depth and intimacy. The harmonies are rich and dynamic, allowing the choir to explore the full range of the human voice in a way that resonates deeply with listeners. The a cappella setting also pays homage to the traditional style of spirituals, which were often sung without instrumental accompaniment, relying solely on the power and unity of the voices.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.