Voicing/Instrumentation: SATB with solo cello
Lyrics: traditional
Duration: 4:15
Difficulty: moderate+ (GIA level 3.5+)
 
This traditional carol with roots in the 1400s is retold here with a simple violin accompaniment and modern harmonies to accompany  the folk-based tune and the timeless story, full of hope, love, anger, joy, fear, and acceptance.  
 
This score is also available for SATB choir with solo violin here.
 
Score preview video at the thumbnail above includes a recording with solo violin, which is available here.