A Christmas Peace

December 2001

... Arrangement of America the Beautiful & Silent Night ...

Arr.: Halley, Paul (born in 1952) [ Canada ]

Mel.: Ward, Samuel Augustus (1848-1903) [ USA ]
Gruber, Franz Xaver (1787-1863) [ Austria ]

Text by Mohr, Josef (1792-1848) [Austria]
Bates, Katherine Lee (1859-1929) [USA]
Edition
Published by Pelagos Incorporated [USA] , 2001
Ref. : PEL 2030  (7 p.)
Type of material: Piano-vocal score
Copyright : 2001 Black Alley Music (ASCAP)
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 21st century  (2001-2010)
Genre-Style-Form: Choir ; Patriotic song
Mood of the piece: flowing ; nostalgic
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed OR mixed + children voices )
Instrumentation: Piano OR Organ  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Piano (1) ; Organ (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: B flat major
Duration: 5.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Origin: USA
Data about the life of the work: This piece was the final selection of the composer's own choirs for their 'Christmas Angelicus' concerts to honor 9/11. Unsurpassed beauty. Lush chords. Not a dry eye in the audience.
 
   Audio

sung by Chorus Angelicus ; Gaudeamus
conducted by Paul Halley



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