This charming Christmas musical was originally written with a primary-age choir in mind, yet the attractive and memorable music "wears well" with older singers also. It can be presented by a choir of grades 1-3, grades 4-6, or grades 1-6. There are some solo parts for "adult leaders," but they can be sung by choir members if desired.
Performance Time: 22-25 minutes
Voicing: Unison with keyboard and some optional percussion and guitar
Composer: Vicki Hancock Wright
Text by: Bill F. Leach
Demonstration CD Recorded By: children's choirs of United Church of Cloverdale, CA; Janice Hawthorne Timm, director.
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