
Product Description TTBB unaccompanied Setting inspiring words by James Weldon Johnson, this work is both poignant and stirring, encouraging singers and listeners to reflect on the challenges of present times and to move forward with courage and strength towards a brighter future. The choral writing beautifully reflects the powerfultext, leading us towards a climactic reminder that 'Tho' thick the battle and tho' fierce the fight, There is power in making for the right'. My heart be brave is an ideal choice for choirs looking to address issues of social justice in their programming. Also available in a version for SATBunaccompanied. About the Author Marques L. A. Garrett is an established conductor, educator, and composer whose works have been performed to acclaim by high school all-state, collegiate, and professional choirs, including Seraphic Fire and the Oakwood University Aeolians. Awarded a PhD in Music Education (Choral Conducting) from Florida State University, Dr. Garrett is currently an Assistant Professor of Music in Choral Activities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He also serves as the National Scholarship Chair for the National Association of Negro Musicians and as a National Board Member, Central Region, for the National Collegiate Choral Organization.
Page Count:
12
Publication Date:
2022-01-28
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