Despite his having moved to the United States with his family when he was 11 years old Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) was born in Canada where glimpses of his talent had already begun to manifest themselves at an early age. Among Dett's earliest titles was his Characteristic March Two-Step After the Cakewalk. Perhaps written when Dett was just a teenager this current edition is wholly based …

Listen To The Lambs was written in 1914 drawing its text from an older spiritual song I Want To Go To Heaven When I Die. It is arranged for eight-part mixed chorus and is known for the way it cleverly mixes passages of partial and full choir and thick and thin textures to create a poignant and moving work. Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) was an African-American Canadian composer and singer…

Selected from the 2023 and 2024 syllabus. This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 6 Piano syllabus for 2023 and 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams.

A religious characteristic in the form of an anthem for four-part chorus of mixed voices with soprano solo. With Piano accompaniment for rehearsal purposes.