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Dr. Rosephanye Dunn Powell has been hailed as one of America’s premier women composers of choral music. She has an impressive catalogue of works published by some of the nation’s leading publishers. Her work has been auctioned by Chorus America and her compositions are in great demand at choral festivals around the country, frequently appearing on the regional and national conventions of the American Choral Directors Association, as well as Honor Choir festivals. Dr. Powell’s compositions include sacred and secular works for mixed chorus, women’s chorus, men’s chorus, and children’s voices.
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Although Rosephanye often selects sacred texts for her music, it is the uniqueness of her writing style that enables it to serve both in worship and concert. Ascribe to the Lord has been one of her most popular compositions and this arrangement for men's voices by her husband, William, will spread its popularity even further. A driving accompaniment and roaring musical lines bring a fresh wind to Psalm 29:1-4.
Arranger: William Powell
This driving anthem is one of Rosephanye's best-sellers and is now available in SAB voicing. The God-honoring Psalm text is raised to a dynamic level that begs for an urgent response. This piece is uniquely moving. Great for high school and adult choirs in church or concert.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Although Rosephanye often selects sacred texts for her music, it is the uniqueness of her writing style that enables it to serve both in worship and concert. Ascribe to the Lord has been one of her most popular compositions and this arrangement for men's voices by her husband, William, will spread its popularity even further. A driving accompaniment and roaring musical lines bring a fresh wind to Psalm 29:1-4.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell is known for her ability to bring earthy, rhythmic ostinato patterns to a classical level, and she has done it again with this one. Commissioned and composed for the National Women's Honor Choir for the ACDA National Convention 2003, this choral is destined for a long life. Relentless energy underscores the Psalm text of praise that makes this a fitting choral for both church and school.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Commissioned in celebration of Philip Brunelle's 40th year as organist/choirmaster of Plymouth Congregational Church, Rosephanye Powell once again displays her exhilarating craftsmanship. The joyful rhythms and motivically building lines bring a familiar spiritual quality to this original work. College choirs, advanced high school and church choirs will all enjoy this invigorating and exciting piece.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
African-American poet Countee Cullen is the text source Rosephanye has chosen to set to music and one understands why when the words are read. The title is used as a litany response, Christ is born today to other words that lift up the downtrodden in stark words without apology. Christ must and will come to his own is how it ends. Rosephanye's music captures a flavor that respects the difficulties of her ethnic heritage. It is a wonderful and powerful statement in so many ways.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
The Colorado all-state treble choir stood outside their hotel rooms, many stories high, singers at all levels, singing this arrangement into the attrium in the center. The sound was compelling and so it was recorded on someone's iPhone and posted on YouTube. Then it went viral. The next you know it was programmed for the ACDA National Convention. It is a stunning arrangement that builds just right.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
The text from Matthew 11:28-30 forms the lyric framework for this expressive anthem. Gentle vocal echoes and rich harmonies create an atmosphere of peace andserenity.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell has become one of the most popular new choral writers to burst on the scene. This African American spiritual/worksong was commissioned by the Truman State University Chorus, conducted by R. Paul Crabb. The text weaves together stories from the Bible with images of the hardship of life.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Another winner from Rosephanye Powell! This setting for four-part a cappella women will dazzle the ears of all who hear it. A fabulous festival piece, it will shine in church and school.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
William Powell has adapted Rosephanye Powell's original setting for TTBB singers. The results are marvelous. This great, energetic Christmas Spiritual soars with the male voice. Church and school choirs will find this piece an excellent addition to their program. Rehearsal Trax available separately.
Arranger: William Powell
Energetic and upbeat, this creative new setting by the very talented Rosephanye Powell is delightful! Singable and well worth the effort, this one will really raise the roof!
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
The SSAA voicing was commissioned for the ACDA National Convention in New York, 2003, and Rosephanye Powell brought her classic style to this beloved spiritual. Husband William has revoiced it for mixed voices. Rhythmic, vibrant and fun are words that describe this energetic setting.
Arranger: William C. Powell
Commissioned for the ACDA National Convention in New York, 2003, Rosephanye Powell has brought her classic style to this beloved spiritual. Rhythmic, vibrant and fun are words that describe this energetic setting.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Everything you would expect from Rosephanye and more is in this great piece. A brilliant fanfare opener followed by an energetic and rhythmic chorus, a contrasting slow middle section that is lush and melodic, a building sequence segment starting with one voice part and adding until all are in, and finally a return to the rhythmic chorus with a satisfying finish. One of the unique features in Rosephanye's writing is that her music works as a church anthem or as a school concert piece, frequently in festivals, too. Medium difficulty.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Everything you would expect from Rosephanye and more is in this great piece. A brilliant fanfare opener followed by an energetic and rhythmic chorus, a contrasting slow middle section that is lush and melodic, a building sequence segment starting with one voice part and adding until all are in, and finally a return to the rhythmic chorus with a satisfying finish. One of the unique features in Rosephanye's writing is that her music works as a church anthem or as a school concert piece, frequently in festivals, too. Medium difficulty.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
The Cry of Jeremiah, a four movement work for choir and organ commissioned by the American Guild of Organists, was a smashing success at its premiere in 2012. Hallelujah is the final movement from the work which works equally well with piano. Rosephanye's skill at merging the modern day African-American spiritual with traditional choral music is uncanny and very rewarding to sing.
Composer: Leonard Cohen
This is a new song, both words and music, but it carries the sound of a favorite spiritual. Rosephanye's roots often influence her unique output, and this one is sure to be a popular Christmas selection. The form contains repeated phrases which make the piece easy to learn, and gives style to the driving spirit of the song.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell has created a new spiritual for Christmas that sounds like we have been singing it for years. The basic melody is carried by a small group or solo voice and the choral parts serve as the accompaniment and sometimes as a response to the melody. The pace is quick and energetic and, as always, Rosephanye's rhythms are a joy to sing.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
This title was one of Rosephanye Powell's first publications. Available for SATB and SSA, there had been a call for an SAB edition, so here it is. The chorus part is easily mastered and the solo lines are a delight. Excellent as a church anthem, this Spiritual includes a piano part and works well as a concert piece for middle school, high school, and older. Easy.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell has taken a passionate poem of love by Georgia Douglas Johnson and given us notes that truly sing. A fitting wedding song, it celebrates the moment when love is at its fullest and would fit almost any high school, college or community choir concert program. Medium.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Commissioned by the National AGO, Rosephanye created THE CRY OF JEREMIAH for choir, organ and orchestra. The 4 movement work has been a tremendous success, also available with a reduced percussion accompaniment. This is the dynamic opening movement which demands our attention from start to finish. A great anthem for church or concert.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Commissioned by the National AGO, Rosephanye created THE CRY OF JEREMIAH for choir, organ and orchestra. The 4 movement work has been a tremendous success, also available with a reduced percussion accompaniment. This is the dynamic opening movement which demands our attention from start to finish. A great anthem for church or concert.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
A great new song with attitude, and we mean in the most positive way, this tune is destined to be a hit. The title is the chorus that answers every hardship that can come our way. Excellent energy, colorful blue notes, and rocking rhythms are the characteristics that make this song so good.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Under the heading Three Psalms of David, popular writer Rosephanye Powell has composed a trilogy. Although they can be performed separately, they function best as a set: O God, You Are My God (Psalm 63:1-2); Make Haste, O God (Psalm 70:1-3, 5b); The Righteous Cry Out (Psalm 34:17-18a). Her originality and creativity provide a musical perspective that is fresh and captivating. Great for church or school. Available: SATB.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
This is a gift to SAB choirs from William Powell, to create a re-voicing of his wife Rosephanye's great choral. An energetic piece, full of quick-paced rhythms and repetitive phrases, it is popular in both school and church situations. Easy to medium difficulty level.
Arranger: William Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
This is a gift to SAB choirs from William Powell, to create a re-voicing of his wife Rosephanye's great choral. An energetic piece, full of quick-paced rhythms and repetitive phrases, it is popular in both school and church situations. Easy to medium difficulty level.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
This is a gift to SAB choirs from William Powell, to create a re-voicing of his wife Rosephanye's great choral. An energetic piece, full of quick-paced rhythms and repetitive phrases, it is popular in both school and church situations. Easy to medium difficulty level.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
The SATB setting of Non Nobis Domine has become one of Rosephanye Powell's most celebrated works. The driving energy and ostinato rhythms are classic elements from Rosephanye's pen. Her husband William has adeptly revoiced this a cappella setting for SSAA choirs. Also available for TTBB.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
The SATB setting of Non Nobis Domine has become one of Rosephanye Powell's most celebrated works. The driving energy and ostinato rhythms are classic elements from Rosephanye's pen. Her husband William has adeptly revoiced this a cappella setting for SSAA choirs. Also available for TTBB.
Arranger: William Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Under the heading Three Psalms of David, popular writer Rosephanye Powell has composed a trilogy. Although they can be performed separately, they function best as a set: O God, You Are My God (Psalm 63:1-2); Make Haste, O God (Psalm 70:1-3, 5b); The Righteous Cry Out (Psalm 34:17-18a). Her originality and creativity provide a musical perspective that is fresh and captivating. Great for church or school. Available: SATB.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Using a variety of percussion instruments and piano most effectively, Rosephanye has created a Christmas anthem that is grand and joyous. Beginning as softly as the title states, it eventually changes direction and builds to a glorious and strong finale. Her gift for melody, rhythmic motifs, and colorful harmonies come through as she unfold the Christmas story in song. Medium in difficulty.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Using a variety of percussion instruments and piano most effectively, Rosephanye has created a Christmas anthem that is grand and joyous. Beginning as softly as the title states, it eventually changes direction and builds to a glorious and strong finale. Her gift for melody, rhythmic motifs, and colorful harmonies come through as she unfold the Christmas story in song. Medium in difficulty.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell released a gripping arrangement for mixed voices in 2004 that has enjoyed steady use. This SSAA arrangement remains true to the unique qualities of the previous voicing - heart-wrenching harmonies and soulful blue notes that mourn gracefully. The inclusion of the two brief West African texts adds years of history and depth to this somber Spiritual. The surprising Picardy ending provides a pleasant reassurance. Medium difficulty.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell released a gripping arrangement for mixed voices in 2004 that has enjoyed steady use. This SSAA arrangement remains true to the unique qualities of the previous voicing - heart-wrenching harmonies and soulful blue notes that mourn gracefully. The inclusion of the two brief West African texts adds years of history and depth to this somber Spiritual. The surprising Picardy ending provides a pleasant reassurance. Medium difficulty.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell
Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists for their 2012 convention, here is the first major work from the pen of Rosephanye Powell. With text from the Book of Jeremiah, the four movements follow the prophet's feelings of abandonment and redemption by God. Powell combines this ancient text with music that draws simultaneously from the African American musical heritage, as well as the classical music traditions.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Under the heading Three Psalms of David, popular writer Rosephanye Powell has composed a trilogy. Although they can be performed separately, they function best as a set: O God, You Are My God (Psalm 63:1-2); Make Haste, O God (Psalm 70:1-3, 5b); The Righteous Cry Out (Psalm 34:17-18a). Her originality and creativity provide a musical perspective that is fresh and captivating. Great for church or school. Available: SATB.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Previously available only for SSAATTBB a cappella, this new edition is SATB (no divisi) and includes a piano part that completes the harmony but almost makes you think the choir was a cappella. Excellent for church and concert!
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Previously available only for SSAATTBB a cappella, this new edition is SATB (no divisi) and includes a piano part that completes the harmony but almost makes you think the choir was a cappella. Excellent for church and concert!
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Ooohs and ahhhs will emerge from the audience when this lovely gem is heard. The message of peace and justice are stated as a gentle prayer based on Psalm 85:10. Melodic and painted with subtle harmonic hues, this is simply a gorgeous anthem or concert closer that will melt your heart. Easy to medium in difficulty.
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Ooohs and ahhhs will emerge from the audience when this lovely gem is heard. The message of peace and justice are stated as a gentle prayer based on Psalm 85:10. Melodic and painted with subtle harmonic hues, this is simply a gorgeous anthem or concert closer that will melt your heart. Easy to medium in difficulty.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Rosephanye Powell exploded onto the choral market scene with "The Word Was God", and has had a following ever since. This a cappella setting uses divided vocal parts and a rhythmic playfulness that captures a fresh spirit. Her gift is to create music that sounds complex, but is solid for the singers to grasp.
Arranger: Rosephanye Powell | Composer: John Wesley Work
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