Composed by Carl F. Schalk. Arranged by Carl F. Schalk. Advent, Christmastide, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day, Epiphany, Presentation of the Lord. Christmas. Tune Name: Radke, Riess, Christmas Processional, Jesus' Name, Dawn, Light. Sacred. Octavo. 16 pages. GIA Publications #6759. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-6759).
UPC: 785147675907. English. Text Source: 1. Henry L. Letterman, 1966, 2. Caspar Fuger, 1592, tr. Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878, 3. Charles Coffin, 1676-1749, 4. William How, 1823-1897, alt., 5. Reginald Heber, 1783-1826, alt., 6. Herbert Brokering, b. 1926.
Schalk proves that unison singing is neither simplistic nor boring. Choirs of children and adults alike can enrich the repertoire of the entire Christmas season with these poignant texts set to such wonderfully appealing tunes. Selections for Advent (or Christmas octave), Christmas Day, the Circumcision and Naming of Christ, Epiphany, and the Presentation of the Lord.
Schalk proves that unison singing is neither simplistic nor boring.