Shepherds Left Their Flocks / Quem Pastores

for unison treble voices (or solo voice) and organ

by Mark Winges

Shepherds Left Their Flocks / Quem pastores is an arrangement of a 14th century German Christmas carol for unison treble voices (or solo voice) and organ. Latin text with English translation. In verses one and three, the voices have the melody. In verse two, the voices have an obbligato while the organ has the melody.

SKU: MWS-015 Categories: Choral Music, Solo Voice, Treble Voices

Difficulty:	Easy
Season or Event:	Christmas
Language:	English, Latin
Voicing:	Unison

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