CGA274 Christ Was Born on Christmas Day

Description

Pat Messick has arranged this ancient Medieval tune to catch the spirit of those times. The simple modal melody is enhanced at each repetition by the simple addition of a percussion instrument. This is another instance of simplicity giving great beauty and feeling. The strophic form makes for easy learning.

Voicing: Unison/Two-part voices with optional percussion

Composer: Medieval Tune

Arranger: Pat Messick

Text: Pat Messick

Season: Christmas

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$2.25

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CGA274 Christ Was Born on Christmas Day Sample PDF

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