Spirituals
This spiritual is based on a simile in which the slave's experience is compared to the experience of a lost child.
What is "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child"?
"Oh, Shenandoah, I long to hear you, way hey......"
What is "you rolling river"?
Beethoven wrote this many symphonies.
What is nine?
This spiritual describes the many ways in which the singer will enter a religious and peaceful life near a body of water.
What is "Down by the Riverside"?
By yon bonnie banks and by yon bonnie braes, where the sun shines bright on....
What is Loch Lomond?
He was born in this German city.
What is Bonn?
This group of singers was founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 1871 to raise money for their college.
Who are the Fisk Jubliee Singers?
What is "the coming of the Lord"?
This symphony begins with a four-note "fate" motif.
What is the fifth symphony?
This spiritual includes the line: "But there's no sickness / Toil, nor danger / In that bright world to which I go."
What is "The Wayfaring Stranger"?
What is "Sweet Betsy from Pike"?
His ninth symphony is best known for its setting of this poem.
What is 'Ode to Joy'?