Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.942962 Composed by Anonymous. Arranged by Geoffrey Peterson. Christmas,Renaissance,Sacred. Octavo. 5 pages. Geoffrey Peterson #5952941. Published by Geoffrey Peterson (A0.942962). The Christmas carol What Child Is This? originates from the 16th century English folk song Greensleeves. William Shakespeare references the tune several times in his play The Merry Wives of Windsor. The song was set in 1865 by English hymn writer William Chatterton Dix to a Christmas text depicting the adoration of the shepherds of the birth of Jesus. This joyous and straightforward arrangement for SATB chorus and piano is suitable for all choirs during the Advent and Christmas seasons. Optional string accompaniment parts are available for sale separately.