Gospel Music

A-Men

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
ca.
1936–1949

For SATB choir and piano.

Ah! Sweet Memories

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1956

For solo voice and piano. The earliest manuscript for this song is dated 1956. Another manuscript survives from 1958, when Pace republished the song.

Bread of Heaven

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
ca.
1941–1945

For SATB choir, soprano soloist, and piano.

Can You Say, “Thy Will Be Done?”

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1943

For solo voice and piano.

Charles and Frankie Pace Collection

Charles Henry Pace (1886–1963) began his career as a composer, director, and publisher of Black gospel music in Chicago, where he made some of the first recordings of early Black gospel standards with his group the Pace Jubilee Singers between 1926 and 1929. He met and married Frankie (1905–1989) in the early 1930s, and in 1936 they moved to Pittsburgh, eventually establishing their publishing business in the Hill District neighborhood.

Count Your Blessings

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1957

For solo voice or chorus and piano. Negative photographs that Charles H. Pace used to print the music are dated both 1957 and 1958. 

Dreaming of You

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1956

For solo voice and piano. Negative photographs that Charles H. Pace used to publish his music indicate he printed the music in both 1956 and 1958. 

Give Me My Flowers

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1945

For solo voice and piano.

Great Jehovah

Artist (Composed By): 
Pace, Charles H. (Henry)
1950

For SATB choir, soprano soloist, and piano.

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