Rosephanye Powell

Rosephanye Powell's stunning setting of "Hold Fast To Dreams" for SATB voices and piano exquisitely captures the essence of Langston Hughes' poetry. With delicate attention to the mood of the text, Po...

Rosephanye Powell's stunning setting of "Hold Fast To Dreams" for SATB voices and piano exquisitely captures the essence of Langston Hughes' poetry. With delicate attention to the mood of the text, Po...

Rosephanye Powell's stunning work recorded with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society will make a wonderful feature for concert choirs from high school through community and collegiate levels. Whether you...

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...

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...

Here is an exuberant celebration of the birth of Christ through layered African polyrhythms and call-and-response vocal phrases. The singers encourage the audience to rejoice, shout and clap with them...

Here is an exuberant celebration of the birth of Christ through layered African polyrhythms and call-and-response vocal phrases. The singers encourage the audience to rejoice, shout and clap with them...

Happiness abounds in this joyful original work recorded by the Baltimore Choral Arts Society. A wonderful choice for community concerts, it may be performed with piano or with the colorful and contemp...

Happiness abounds in this joyful original work recorded by the Baltimore Choral Arts Society. A wonderful choice for community concerts, it may be performed with piano or with the colorful and contemp...

This arrangement of the great African-American spiritual needs a strong sense of style and enjoyment. The piano will add to the effect; keyboard, organ, bass, drum kit, and tambourine may also be used...

This beautiful art-song collection is names after Phillis Wheatley, America's first female African-American poet, whose poems were an inspiration to George Washington and the other Founding Fathers. T...

This beautiful art-song collection is names after Phillis Wheatley, America's first female African-American poet, whose poems were an inspiration to George Washington and the other Founding Fathers. T...

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 selecti...

When I Sing is a new ChroalQuest work by Rosephanye Powell that expresses the joys of choral singing! The text, written in collaboration with the girls chorus of Auburn Junior High School in Alabama,...

Renowned composer Rosephanye Powell takes a traditional field shout and presents it with care for an authentic sound. There is great passion in this approach, which will provide an excellent opportuni...

To sit and dream, to sit and read, To sit and learn about the world These words from a poem by Langston Hughes invite us to reach toward dreams of a better world and a more just society. The bluesy ch...

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 energ...

Already a favorite for mixed voice choirs, this setting for SSA is sure to be popular. William Powell, Rosephanye's husband, has adapted her winning choral for SSA voices beautifully.

Commissioned by Vox Femina for their 2004 ACDA performance, this work reveals a connection to African-American culture through its musical roots and affirming text. Ideal for women's groups from high...

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.

This traditional Caribbean folk song makes a wonderful showcase for treble choirs. Joyful rhythms, easy-to-sing layered harmony parts and optional percussion highlight this setting by Dr. Rosephanye P...

Taking its text from 19th century Mexican poet Amado Nervo, this exciting concert work is marked by bright harmonies and vigorous call and response phrases which celebrate the beauty of nature, the po...

To sit and dream, to sit and read, To sit and learn about the world These words from a poem by Langston Hughes invite us to reach toward dreams of a better world and a more just society. The bluesy ch...

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 wo...