Brookfield Press O Little Town of Bethlehem - Brooks/Cornish - SATB

Author/Composer:

CORNISH, JOHN

Instrumentation:

SATB ACCOMP

Genre:

CHRISTMAS - SAC

Model #:

286013

Lyrics: Phillips Brooks
Composer: John Cornish
Format: Choral Octavo
Voicing: SATB with piano accompaniment

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve

Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; Micah 5:2

This new setting of a time-honoured carol is a welcome addition to the Christmas choral canon. Floating with graceful arches, the melody brings new expressiveness to this traditional ode to Christ's birthplace. The piano writing moves like an art song, providing a plethora of attractive harmonies and counter-melodies. This approach enhances the eloquent palette of the work and lifts it to artful heights. Profoundly beautiful!
Duration: 4:45