Sleep, Holy Babe

for mixed chorus, trumpet
by  Paul Gibson

A tender new Christmas lullaby is combined with a solo trumpet, which begins to play “Lo, How a Rose ‘ere Blooming.” Text by Edward Caswall (1814-1878) Mary Breden led her Consort Singers of Loyola Marymount University in the premiere at their 2018 Christmas program.

SKU: PGN-011 Categories: , Instrumentation:
Descriptive Tags: Carol, Christian, Christmas, Devotion
Difficulty: Medium, Intermediate, Advanced Student
Duration: 1-5 Minutes
Instrumentation: Trumpet
Language: English
Sacred or Secular: Sacred
Season or Event: Christmas
Voicing: SATB

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