{"product_id":"afw-01428501","title":"Swing Down, Chariot","description":"Ken Burton's “Swing Down, Chariot,” showcased in the Jason Max Ferdinand Choral Series, intricately weaves a tapestry of musical genres intrinsic to Black American sacred music. This arrangement harmonizes African influences, quartet styles, close harmony jazz, big band, and classical elements, delivering a vibrant and diverse sonic landscape. While its entertaining aspects shine, the piece maintains a heartfelt essence, reflecting a deep yearning for freedom. Inspired by twentieth-century gospel quartets like the Fairfield Four and Golden Gate Quartet, Burton's arrangement infuses percussive articulation and dynamic flexibility. Choirs are encouraged to explore creative articulation options, ensuring a spirited and engaging rendition. Ideal for collegiate, chamber, honor, and all-state choirs, this arrangement captivates effortlessly, resonating with its rich musical essence. Excellent choice for your advanced and professional choirs. You can never go wrong with a Ken Burton arrangement or composition.","brand":"Gentry Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50541384859727,"sku":"AFW-01428501","price":3.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/1271\/8671\/files\/AFW-01428501.jpg?v=1790636843","url":"https:\/\/amadeussheetmusic.com\/products\/afw-01428501","provider":"Amadeus Sheet Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}