Soon I Will Be Done

Category:   COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY
Composer:   Traditional Spiritual
Arranger:   Marques L. A. Garrett
Publisher:   Walton Music
Edition:   WW1900
Voicing:   SATB
Setting:   NA

Reviewer:   

Therees Hibbard
St. Olaf College
R&R Chair College & University
hibbar1@stolaf.edu

This recent arrangement of this beloved spiritual brings new life to this text and the layers of
meaning they hold. The repeated “ostinato” from the bass and then set up a rhythmic
energy that gathers momentum throughout the piece. A favorite of our Chamber Singers!

Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ8omn9N02s

Link:  https://giamusic.com/resource/soon-i-will-be-done-print-ww1900