CGA1818 Wexford Carol
Description
High school and adult SAB choirs will enjoy this setting of the Irish carol by composer Earlene Rentz, featuring additional instrumental parts for flute, finger cymbals, and hand drum. Once nearly forgotten, this nativity carol (originating from County Wexford in Ireland) focuses on the shepherds and wise men. This arrangement features a madrigal-style setting that is both accessible and musically edifying.
Voicing: SAB with piano and optional flute, finger cymbals, and hand drum
Arranger: Earlene Rentz
Hymn Tune: WEXFORD CAROL
Choral Series: We Sing the World Round
Season: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany
Watch the score with music here!
Also available:
CGAC1818 Accompaniment mp3
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CGAC1818 Wexford Carol (MP3 Accompaniment Track)
Downloadable Accompaniment Track for CGA1818 Wexford Carol arranged by Earlene Rentz.
Downloadable Accompaniment Track for CGA1818 Wexford Carol arranged by Earlene Rentz.