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- 2014 (Creation)
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1 score (40 pages) : typeset
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File consists of a typeset score for a varied set of carols that tell the story of the Nativity, from its ancient prediction to the arrival of the Magi. The carols are: Behold the days come (Jeremiah 23: 5 and Isaiah 7:14); High, word of God (10th century, translated by Charles Bigg); Hark, Shepherd, how the angels sing (traditional Dorset); How vain the cruel Herods fear (Sedulius 5th century, translated by John M. Beale; Moonless darkness (Gerard Manley Hopkins); and Now blessed be Thou, Christ Jesu (Miles Coverdale, from the German).
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Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records." The specific file for this work is linked below.
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Duration: 13 minutes, 27 seconds
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Premiered in Vancouver (December 4, 2015).
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Dedicated to Jon Washburn and the Vancouver Chamber Choir.