PERFORMANCE INSIGHTS

WHEN JESUS CHRIST WAS BORN

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DR. IRVIN TOOK A SCOTTISH FOLK-TUNE AND TURNED IT INTO HYMN-TUNE. THE BEAUTIFUL ARPEGGIATED ACCOMPANIMENT IS RECOMMENDED FOR PIANO OR HARPSICHORD.

 

DR. COOPER WROTE IN A MELODY-PART STYLE THAT IS   EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO YOUNG CHORISTERS.

 

CONSULT THE VARIABLE VOICE CHART TO DECIDE WHICH VOICING FITS YOUR CHOIR BEST.

 

Text: Irvin Cooper

Music:  Old Scottish Melody

Arranger: Irvin Cooper

Voicing: Three-part Variable with Piano

Cambiata Press Catalog #97679

 

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OF THE ARKANSAS BOYS CHOIR

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