
Steal Away
$5.00
pdf, mp3, rehearsal mp3s – a cappella SATB – African American spiritual – arranged by Peter Amidon
50% of the fee goes to supporting Black musicians and music.
You get a pdf of the score, an mp3 of the recording and rehearsal mp3s of each of the vocal parts. Peter Amidon’s arrangement of the African American spiritual was composed for the Guilford (VT) Community Church UCC Choir in a virtual performance for Pastor Lise Sparrow’s September 6, 2020 service of lament and healing. The recording is the Guilford Community Church UCC Choir.
LYRICS
Steal Away
African American spiritual
Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus.
Steal away, steal away home,
I ain’t got long to stay here.
My Lord, he calls me, he calls me like the thunder;
The trumpet sounds within my soul,
I ain’t got long to stay here.