
~ Read ~ While Shepherds Watched (Sherburne) |
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SATB a cappella | ||
Joyful and lively telling of the Christmas story from early America. |
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HMM 26E4109 | Price: $.75 per copy license fee | |
Timing:
2:25 |
Number of Pages:
2 |
Difficulty:
EM |
Occasion/theme:
Christmas, Americana |
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Text Source:         
Nahum Tate |
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Tune Source:       
Daniel Read |
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Notes: This practical performing edition condenses the original six verses into four. It includes a rehearsal accompaniment, performance suggestions, and editorial notes. The audio recording here is of the original text, without repeats. This video from a Sacred Harp convention is closer to the shape-note tradition. |
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