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I've Been Redeemed: Choral Instrumental Pak

By Shayla Blake

Item: 35-PK00278984

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Uses: Revival, General, Eastertide Scripture: Psalm 71:23; Galatians 3:13; Psalm 107:2 Jumping off the page with a happy gospel beat, this unforgettable song of celebration is an "easy-to-learn, hard-to-forget" winner. An easy, but idiomatic piano part bounces the piece along while solid four-part writing brings a touch of gospel quartet into your loft. A great musical change of pace with a message that will lift the spirits of all! Duration: ca. 2:39.

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Publisher: Hal Leonard
SKU: 35-PK00278984

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Why we love this

The gospel quartet writing gives your ensemble an authentic harmonic texture without requiring extensive arranging knowledge or specialized vocal expertise. Blake pairs this with a piano part that actually serves the music rather than merely accompanying it, creating an infectious groove that keeps the energy moving from start to finish.

What to expect

Immediate joy and forward momentum. The happy gospel beat carries listeners from the first measure, while the transparent four-part texture ensures clarity even in smaller ensembles. It lands somewhere between spiritual warmth and unbridled celebration.

Who it's for

Choirs seeking repertoire that genuinely engages congregations and young singers alike. This works equally well for groups prioritizing accessible programming and those wanting to introduce authentic gospel idioms without steep learning curves.

How to get the most out of it

  • Let the piano part establish the rhythmic pulse in early rehearsals; the bouncing accompaniment will naturally guide your singers into the gospel feel.
  • Shape the four-part lines with attention to the idiomatic voice leading of gospel style, which often features closer harmonies and strategic doublings that differ from classical voicing.
  • Build dynamics gradually through the piece to match the celebratory arc; the easy accessibility of the arrangement makes room for genuine musical growth across the performance.

How to use it

Anchor a spring concert with this as a high-energy second half opener, or use it during Eastertide services when congregational uplift matters most. The roughly two and a half minute duration makes it an ideal palate cleanser between more substantial works.

Skills your students will build

  • Gospel chord progressions and harmonic movement
  • Rhythmic independence while maintaining ensemble cohesion
  • Stylistically appropriate phrasing and articulation
  • Singing in close harmony within a four-part texture

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