CGA531 Welcome, Dearest Jesus

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Here is a charming setting of a traditional Dutch carol by Helen Kemp. The arrangement is written for unison voices with soprano and alto glockenspiels, alto metallophone (or handbells), finger cymbals and keyboard. Directors of younger elementary choirs will find this publication to be especially useful.

Voicing: Unison with keyboard, alto glockenspiel, finger cymbals, and either alto metallophone or handbells

Composer: Traditional Dutch

Arranger: Helen Kemp

Text: Helen Kemp, Traditional Dutch

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CGA531 Welcome, Dearest Jesus Sample PDF

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