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Good News • Swing Low, Sweet Chariot • Ain’t-a That Good News!
Copyright © 2016 by Alfred MusicAll Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.
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Traditional Spirituals Arranged by SALLY K. ALBRECHT
Dedicated to the participants of the WorldStrides Middle School Honors Performance Seriesat Carnegie Hall, June 2016—Sally K. Albrecht, Guest Conductor
for 3-part mixed voices and piano
with optional SoundTrax CD*
AIN’T-A THAT GOOD, GOOD NEWS!
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