The Star of Bethlehem: A Choral Benediction

for SATB voices, unaccompanied

by Ethan McGrath

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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