Rollo Dilworth : We Are More Alike

We Are More Alike is a celebration of our common humanity as well as those characteristics that make us unique as individuals. In this poem, Dr. Angelou teaches us the importance of recognizing and respecting difference.

Composer: Rollo Dilworth

Another rock-solid addition to the spiritual oeuvre of Rollo Dilworth, Bye and Bye is a resolute and medium-difficulty level selection for developing high school choirs.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Another rock-solid addition to the spiritual oeuvre of Rollo Dilworth, Bye and Bye is a resolute and medium-difficulty level selection for developing high school choirs.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for treble voices, written for the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Children's Choir, this jazz-infused gospel original was inspired by the great spirituals of the past. Marked by invigorating rhythms, bluesy melodies and full harmonies, this work makes a wonderful concert closer or mass-choir finale.

Composer: Rollo Dilworth

This new original incorporates This Little Light of Mine, a supportive piano part and strong choral writing making it a perfect closer for all-state and honor choirs. When in the darkness, hold the light!Available separately: SSAA. Performance Time: Approx. 3:40.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

This treasured folk hymn comes alive in this vibrant gospel setting by Rollo Dilworth. An excellent concert opener!Available separately: SATB and SSAA. Performance Time: Approx. 3:15.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA voices! Your choir will make a joyful noise indeed as they sing the vibrant gospel rhythms for this energized setting of Psalm 98. Three part triads trade phrases with the other part as the work builds into a jubilant shout chorus for an inspirational conclusion.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA voices! Your choir will make a joyful noise indeed as they sing the vibrant gospel rhythms for this energized setting of Psalm 98. Three part triads trade phrases with the other part as the work builds into a jubilant shout chorus for an inspirational conclusion.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

The iconic spiritual arrangement by Moses Hogan has been masterfully adapted for treble voices by Rollo Dilworth. From the powerful opening chords to the exhilarating call and response sections, this is a work that will bring down the house!

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

With a driving gospel beat, unison lines, close parallel harmonies, and syncopated rhythms, this contemporary original work is richly rooted in the African-American gospel tradition. An excellent selection for high school and festival choirs!Available separately: SATB and SSAA. Approx. Performance Time: 3:10.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

This spiritual encourages us to persevere even in times of challenge and adversity. Set in a gospel style with call and response, and repeated refrains, this work builds to a climactic special chorus bringing a spirit of empowerment and joyful celebration to your concert.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Two African American spirituals Who Built the Ark? and Hoist the Window, Noah combine for a creative telling of the story of Noah. Unison voices moving to call and response, vocal and body percussion ostinati, a gospel piano accompaniment and persistent conga beat shape this festival selection for treble choirs.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Two African American spirituals Who Built the Ark? and Hoist the Window, Noah combine for a creative telling of the story of Noah. Unison voices moving to call and response, vocal and body percussion ostinati, a gospel piano accompaniment and persistent conga beat shape this festival selection for treble choirs.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Evoking the visions of John the Revelator, this African American spiritual depicts the twelve gates of the city that represents eternal freedom. This arrangement features the traditional as well as original melodic material with triadic harmonies and a percussive and rhythmic accompaniment, building in intensity to the final Hallelu!

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Evoking the visions of John the Revelator, this African American spiritual depicts the twelve gates of the city that represents eternal freedom. This arrangement features the traditional as well as original melodic material with triadic harmonies and a percussive and rhythmic accompaniment, building in intensity to the final Hallelu!

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Rollo Dilworth has been bringing his considerable expertise and style to spirituals and American folk songs for a long time. His treatment of this Mountain ballad is fresh and a wonderful addition to treble choir repertoire.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Rollo Dilworth has been bringing his considerable expertise and style to spirituals and American folk songs for a long time. His treatment of this Mountain ballad is fresh and a wonderful addition to treble choir repertoire.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for treble voices! This African American spiritual is a song of celebration, anticipation, freedom and hope. Rhythmic and energized vocal lines are layered over the pulsing accompaniment for an excellent choral showcase.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA voices, this contemporary gospel piece combines original lyrics with quotes from Down by the Riverside and Wade in the Water and drives towards a climactic layered chorus ending. Available separately: SATB, SSAA. Duration: ca. 3:45.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA voices, this contemporary gospel piece combines original lyrics with quotes from Down by the Riverside and Wade in the Water and drives towards a climactic layered chorus ending. Available separately: SATB, SSAA. Duration: ca. 3:45.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Evoking a spirit of adventure and exploration, this well-known poem by Robert Service is vividly set to music in a fresh and contemporary style. Young treble singers will be inspired to perform this festival work and encouraged to never lose sight of their goals!

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

This buoyant madrigal-like setting of the Thomas Hood text offers a wonderful opportunity for choirs to practice light and articulate singing. There is wonderful contrast between the lively passages and lyrical, legato sections making wonderful contrasts.

Arranger: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA. Rollo Dilworth's music is based on the poem Dreams by Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of the first African-American poets to gain national prominence and recognition. Singing of the power of dreams can take all of us, singers and listeners, to higher heights of hope and inspiration.

Composer: Rollo Dilworth

Now available for SSAA. Rollo Dilworth's music is based on the poem Dreams by Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of the first African-American poets to gain national prominence and recognition. Singing of the power of dreams can take all of us, singers and listeners, to higher heights of hope and inspiration.

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