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Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

Title:	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Date of Composition:	Copyright © 1996
Level of Difficulty:	Jr. High/High School
Instrumentation:	SATB, opt. solo violin, strings
Performance Time:	3:20
Publisher:	Manuscript (formerly carried by ChoralWeb Publishing, Inc., but they are no longer in business)
Program Notes:	This is an arrangement of an African-American Spiritual. Featured in the bass part of the accompaniment in "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" is the passacaglia from the "Crucifixus" movement in Mass in B Minor by J.S. Bach. The intermingling of the two melodies creates a very poignant effect.
Recordings:	No recordings are available at this time.