CGA1549 The First Noel
Description
Another stunning carol arrangement from bestselling composer Trevor Manor. "The First Noel" is given sensitive treatment, bringing out the rich harmonies and text of this hymn. Manor contrasts tender moments at the beginning with a sense of heightened wonder and exuberance leading into the final stanza. A fantastic Christmas selection for your worship service or concert.
Available in two voicings: Unison/two part (w/ optional descant) and SATB. Also includes a part for optional violin.
Voicing: Unison/two-part with piano and optional violin and chimetree
Arranger: Trevor Manor
Text: Traditional English carol
Tune: THE FIRST NOEL, W. Sandys' Christmas Carols, 1833
Season: Christmas, Epiphany
Additional Resources:
CGA1550 The First Noel (SATB)
CGAC1550 The First Noel Accompaniment Track
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