SAB choir, piano
accompaniment, oboe -
Early intermediate
SKU: GI.G-9687
Arranged by James Biery.
Lent, Lent 2 A, Good
Friday. Choral. Tune
Name: Wexford Carol.
Sacred. Octavo. 16 pages.
GIA Publications #9687.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-9687).
UPC: 785147968702.
English. Text by Stephen
Starke. Scripture:
Genesis 2:9, Genesis
3:1–7, 15,
Revelation
22:2.
James Biery
has created a setting of
the WEXFORD CAROL set to
Stephen Starke’s
text based on the Fall in
the garden as recounted
in the Book of Genesis.
The piece has multiple
uses throughout the year,
notably for Good Friday.
For choirs that present a
service of Lessons and
Carols, this piece would
be a welcome addition to
the repertoire that
follows the traditional
first reading. The oboe
part is optional. Â
Listen to the music and
follow the score in this
preview video.