Composer
Johnaye Kendrick
Arranger
Category
Vocal Jazz
Level
Medium Advanced
Style
Contemporary ballad
Ranges
Duration
5:13
Description
Johnaye Kendrick’s song tells the story of a girl who has triumphed over adversity and doubt, a girl who’s “not scared of flying anymore.” Of course, “flying” refers to any and all hardships women face in today’s world. Jasperse arranged “Flying” for Western Michigan University’s Gold Company. Kendrick’s recording of “Flying” is the title track of her 2018 solo recording.
Instrumentation
SATB with rhythm section