CGA1382 Star of the East, Bethlehem's Star
Description
Star of the East, Bethlehem's Star represents the ystery and wonder of the Christmas story. Written from the perspective of the traveling Wise Men and incorporating a minor key, the text and tune invite us to reflect on our modern-day journey to the Christ child. Gorgeous and accessible vocal part-writing from flowing and arching melodic lines. Will be stunning in children's voices.
Voicing: Two-part with piano
Text: Greg Gilpin, inspired by George Copper, 1840-1927
Composer: Greg Gilpin
Season: Christmas, Epiphany
Additional Resources:
CGAC1382 Star of the East, Bethlehem's Star (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1382e Star of the East, Bethlehem's Star (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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