'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve

Scripture: Luke 2:13-14

This ancient carol from Canada mingles Native American imagery with the story of the Christ child. The novel arrangement returns the song to itsorigins utilizing a primal choral ostinato in the men's voices with the tuneful melody wafting above. Incorporating a full use of vocal ranges this “atmospheric” compositional approach hints at soaring angels andwinter wind. Pristine as fresh snow, this a cappella offering provides a satisfying moment in your seasonal programming.