Flanders, Christmas 1914

for SATB & Piano

by John Bayley

This setting of “A Flanders Carol” by Frederick Niven was written to commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It was written for and first performed by the Solihull Chandos Choir on December 17, 2014.

SKU: JBY-001 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices Instrumentation: Choral

Voicing:	SATB
Instrumentation:	Piano
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Duration:	1-5 Minutes

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