Black History Month: Choral, Instrumental, and Organ Suggestions 2026

Nov 13, 2025 2:46:54 PM / by Karin Berdahl

As you prepare to celebrate Black History Month, take a look at these composers and their music from Augsburg Fortress. 

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CHORAL

NEW: Keith Hampton You Are Holy
 
NEW: Undine Smith Moore Walk through the Streets of the City 
 
NEW: Undine Smith Moore Glory to God
 
NEW: Langston Hughes (text), Nancy M. Raabe I Dream a World 

Undine Smith Moore  We Shall Walk through the Valley 

Keith Hampton My God Is an Awesome God 

Eugene Hancock Our Father in Heaven 

David Hurd A Cradle Song 

Clayton White Have Mercy on Me 

INSTRUMENTAL and KEYBOARD  

Tedde Gibson Lift Every Voice and Sing   

Selections within a COLLECTION:  

 

  • Norah Duncan IV (arrangements of BUNESSAN, KEEP YOUR LAMPS, PENTECOST, WE'LL WALK IN THE LIGHT)
  • Keith Hampton (arrangements of ADESTE FIDELES, LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING, TAKE ME TO THE WATERS)

Pull Out the Stops, Vol. 3: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ 

  • Tedde Gibson (arrangements of LIFT EVERY VOICE, WHEN THE SAINTS) 
  • Nathaniel Gumbs, (arrangements of DEEP RIVER, PENTECOST)  
  • Eurydice Osterman (arrangements of HYMN TO JOY, SINE NOMINE) 

 A Garland of Graces: Music for Organ and C Instrument 

  • Eurydice Osterman (Intermezzo and Voluntary) 

Check Out More Options Here!

 

Topics: Instruments, Choral Techniques and Repertoire, Black History Month, Organ, Piano, Choir

Karin Berdahl

Written by Karin Berdahl

Karin is a Marketing Communication Specialist at Augsburg Fortress Publishers.

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