Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1144884 Composed by Henry T Smart, James Montgomery, and Nahum Tate. Arranged by Mark R Lewis. Christmas,Holiday,Religious,Sacred,Traditional. Octavo. 30 pages. Mark R Lewis #745200. Published by Mark R Lewis (A0.1144884). The Shepherds Hear the Good News is a medley of two Christmas hymns, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks and Angels from the Realms of Glory. Together these two hymns are used to illustrate the portion of the of the Christmas narrative when the angels announce the birth of Jesus to the shepherds. This arrangement is for TTBB choir with piano and optional percussion accompaniment. With a driving piano part and fun percussion, this piece is a wonderful addition to any Christmas program, especially a lesson and carols service. The percussion can be covered by three players: a timpanist, one for orchestral chimes, and one that will switch between sleigh-bells and glockenspiel.
