The angelic choirs must sound something like this, full-throated in song: four strands of voice — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — weaving toward the same destination along different roads of melody. The ...

The Saturday afternoon musical praise soared to the ceiling and filled the sanctuary of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. The words "The Lord's high above the heavens ... Halle, Halle, Hallejuah" ring out ...