The Star of Bethlehem: A Choral Benediction
for SATB voices, unaccompanied
An effective way to close a service or concert during the seasons of Christmas and Epiphany, this short choral benediction is easy to learn and will be an enjoyable addition to the repertoire of choirs of varying sizes and skill levels.
SKU: EMH-018
Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Voicing: | SATB |
| Language: | English |
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