Alto Sax; Choral
(ChoirTrax CD)
SKU:
HL.275499
Composed by
Gloria Shayne and Noel
Regney. Arranged by Craig
Courtney. Sacred Choral.
Christmas, General
Worship, Sacred. CD.
Duration 290 seconds.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.275499).
UPC:
888680744373.
5.0x5.0x0.185 inches. I
John 1:1, John 1:14,
Matthew 2:3, Psalm
94:9.
This
Christmas standard is one
of the most recorded
holiday songs of our
time. This arrangement
awakens the beloved song
to new possibilities,
dressing it in a
sophisticated suit of
traditional choral
elements and light jazz.
The creative crescendo of
the original song unfolds
verse by verse as the
news of the Christ
Child's birth goes from
the shepherd boy to the
people everywhere. The
call and response format
is maintained but
refreshed by shimmering
chords and creative
counterpoint. A study in
choral color, don't miss
the opportunity of
sharing this wonderful
Christmas classic with
your audience. Score and
Parts for full orchestra
(fl 1-2, ob/eng hn, cl
1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt
1/flugel, tpt 2-3, tbn
1-2, perc 1-3, hp, pno,
dm, b, vn 1-2, va, vc,
db) and for a small combo
(asx, pno, perc 1-3, dm,
gtr, b) each available as
a digital download.