CGA1516 While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

Description

A beautiful Christmas ballad for SATB voices and piano. Delicate vocal phrases and dramatic cadences capture the nativity story in all its wonder. Perfect for your service of Lessons and Carols or candlelight service.

Voicing: SATB with piano

Composer: Wesley D. Peters

Text: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715, alt.

Season: Christmas, Epiphany

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