
for SATB unaccompanied
The text is a beautiful anonymous poem that narrates the experience of t he shepherds, drawn by starlight to the baby Jesus. The lovely, poignant melody of folk-like simplic ity is supported by languid and atmospheric harmonies. The effect is a sublime marriage of poetic im agery and music.||||
The text is a beautiful anonymous poem that narrates the experience of t he shepherds, drawn by starlight to the baby Jesus. The lovely, poignant melody of folk-like simplic ity is supported by languid and atmospheric harmonies. The effect is a sublime marriage of poetic im agery and music.||||