I heard the bells on Christmas day (John Baptiste Calkin)

From ChoralWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Music files

L E G E N D Disclaimer How to download
ICON SOURCE
Network.png Web Page
File details.gif File details
Question.gif Help
  • (Posted 2000-11-27)  CPDL #01706:  Network.png
Editor: Christopher R. Baker (submitted 2000-11-27).   Copyright: CC BY 1.0
Edition notes:

General Information

Title: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
Composer: John Baptiste Calkin
Tune: Waltham
Lyricist: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , 1864

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredCarol

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: Verses 4-5 usually omitted, due to specific references to the Civil War.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at I heard the bells on Christmas day.