It Fell Upon the High Midnight

Gibson, Paul

$2.25
Product Number
6728
E. C. Schirmer Music Company
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Product Number6728
Composer/ArrangerGibson, Paul
Voicing & InstrumentsSATB, Cello
DifficultyMedium
Text LanguageEnglish, Latin
Special Services/OccasionsChristmas-Sacred
Topics (Sacred)Evening
Liturgical YearChristmas
PublisherE. C. Schirmer Music Company
Recording CreditsRecorded by The Philovox Ensemble, Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello, Jane Ring Frank, conductor. Boston, MA.
Co-winner of the "Welcome Christmas" Carol Composition Competition, sponsored by the American Composers Forum and VocalEssence, Philip Brunelle, director. (Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale also performed it, using a bassoon in place of the cello.) The ancient English text uses a Latin refrain, which translates as "The Word was made flesh."