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(2024) The Kings’ Carol

SATB, optional Alto and Baritone soloists, and organ

The Kings’ Carol Cover
Duration
5'30" / 10 pages (octavo)
Technical Demand:
Easy

Description:

Suitable for Christmas. John Henry Hopkins' familiar text "We three kings of Orient are" is set with a new modal melody and harmony. Verses 2 and 3 may be sung by either a semi-chorus or soloists.


Text:

John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (1820–1891), alt.


Commision:

Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead, Massachusetts, "in celebration of the 25th season of the Old North festival Chorus"


First performance:

2000 Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead MA / Maria van Kalken, conductor



Publisher:
Thorpe Music Publishing Buy Here




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