This is an ethereal setting of this ancient and popular Christmas text, which is composed for unaccompanied SATB choir with some divisi. Here Ian Higginson put aside his usual writing style and has created a piece which perhaps relies more upon the effective use of harmony, rhythmic passages and a large dynamic range, rather than that of melodic writing. . Most experience choirs would find this a rewarding piece to perform. Suitable for Services & Concerts